“The Life-Changing Magic of Losing Our Stuff” or “Six Months After the Camp Fire”

I'm going to qualify this post with the fact that we didn't lose "everything". We have friends who literally lost Everything. I know we are very lucky because the kids and I were able to grab a few things when evacuated from the Camp Fire: A pre-packed emergency bag with toothbrushes, one change of underwear … Continue reading “The Life-Changing Magic of Losing Our Stuff” or “Six Months After the Camp Fire”

How you doin’? – After 4 Months of RV Living

My friend, H.M. from NC wondered how we are adjusting to our current living situation? What a great idea for a post. Thank you so much for asking! This is not an easy question to answer. It's gonna be a long post with 4 sections: Things That Have Helped Us Adjust, Things That Are Difficult, … Continue reading How you doin’? – After 4 Months of RV Living

San Diego Sunburns

April 8 & 9, 2019 I guess I've been a super star at getting sunscreen on the kiddos up until yesterday. We have been quite literally wandering around the desert for the past 4 months trying to figure out our next move. (I think we needed a lesson on waiting and patience and faith.) Don't … Continue reading San Diego Sunburns

Paradise Lost & Found – Surviving the Camp Fire 11/08/18 – Paradise, California

It's been 5 months since we lost our home in Paradise, California to the Camp Fire. I said I'd write a blog about our RV adventure in the wake of the catastrophe. I have only recently felt up to the task. So here goes nothing... Let me try and sum up the past 5 months … Continue reading Paradise Lost & Found – Surviving the Camp Fire 11/08/18 – Paradise, California