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Story Time


Not Always Just Sun and Flowers
I look down at the shower drain and realize I forgot to remove my blister band-aids before getting in, and they now drift feebly at my feet.

Jill
Jul 31, 201910 min read


Life is Smelly
"I think I could endure just about anything as long as I have my own bathroom," I said as I got ready to shower in the ensuite our Airbnb...

Jill
May 6, 20199 min read


Story Time: The Man in Blue
The sun seemed especially intense on our last day in the city of islands. Our time in Venice had been lovely so far; our hotel adequately...

Andrew
Mar 2, 20194 min read


Story Time: One Does Not Simply Walk to Germany
After a quiet month in Paris in our own Airbnb apartment, it was time for Andrew and I to start shaking things up a bit. As you may have...

Jill
Jan 9, 20195 min read


The Worst Plan with the Best Execution
From the very beginning, our plans have been shaky at best. We bought our plane tickets and reserved an Airbnb about a year in advance...

Andrew
Dec 13, 20187 min read


The Merced River
Somewhere between the bars and the futons in San Francisco, Jill and I forgot how to camp in our car. Truly, our first night in the....

Andrew
Oct 30, 20185 min read


The Hardest Thing I've Ever Done
The morning dawned on our campsite, at the normal time mornings do, but unlike most mornings, instead of sleeping later than necessary...

Jill
Oct 24, 20188 min read


The Story of Clear Lake
The air was unseasonably hot on this October afternoon. We were hurtling down the Scenic 101 on our way to a campsite in the hills...

Andrew
Oct 20, 20183 min read


We Do and We Did!
Greetings loved ones! Life never seems to slow down, but we are now about T-minus 3 weeks until our departure. Things are starting to...

Jill
Sep 10, 20183 min read
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