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  • Coming Home to Dixie: Holding on to Hope

    When Life Takes an Unexpected Turn The last two months have completely changed our world. I have sat down several times to write this post, but each time I have struggled to find the words. How do you put into words something that has so profoundly shaken your world? How do you explain the fear,…

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  • Coming Home to Dixie: One Year Since We Hit the Road

    This week marks one year since we began that cross-country journey. As I think back over everything that happened—from those last hectic days in California to finally pulling into our driveway at 3:30 on a July morning—I realize that the trip itself became so much more than simply getting from one place to another. It…

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  • One Year Home

    June 13th marks one year since we signed the closing papers on our home in Mississippi. One year. It feels impossible and yet somehow it feels like we’ve lived here forever. I still remember the excitement and nervousness Jim and I felt when we first found this property on Zillow. We had only recently made…

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Family travel stories

Join us as we explore new places across the country, sharing our adventures, unexpected surprises, and the lessons learned along the way during our cross-country move from California to Mississippi.

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Follow along as we explore new places, share travel tips, and create memories from coast to coast.