Family travel adventures
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Coming Home to Dixie: One Year Since We Hit the Road
Read more: Coming Home to Dixie: One Year Since We Hit the RoadThis 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
Read more: One Year HomeJune 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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Closing the U-Haul Chapter
Read more: Closing the U-Haul ChapterWe just returned from California with our final load of belongings. It feels strange to even write that sentence because this move has consumed so much of our lives for the last year that it began to feel permanent—like we would always be in transition, always halfway between two places, always surrounded by boxes and…
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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Coming Home to Dixie 