From Idaho Falls we headed west into Oregon. Talk about some gorgeous scenery. The first couple of hundreds of miles is flat with farms dotting the hillsides here and there, but once we were about halfway across the mountains could be spotted on the horizon. We were headed to Crater Lake but they weren’t open.…
Roadtrip 2020
Roadtrip 2020 Covid Style Pt. 1
We woke up early on Monday the 25th both deciding to skip breakfast nursing anxious stomachs. Leaving home for an extended amount of time causes both elation and anxiousness. There’s always that little bit of worry in the back of your neck when you leave your own home to try out someone else’s for a…
Things Don’t Always Turn Out As Planned #1 Roadtripper Tip
If things had turned out the way I had planned in just a couple of days hubby and I would be headed out on our trip of a lifetime. A month-long trek to Alaska and all points in between. We planned and we planned. We mapped and mapped and it was all for naught. The…
8 Things To Do BEFORE You Head Out On That Road Trip
If you leave your home running smoothly and take care of a few things before you leave you can avoid the “did I shut the garage door” and the 30 other things that sneak into your head driving your stress level up. The first thing you should do is sit down and make a list…
How To Take Care Of Your Mental Health When You’re On A Road Trip
When you think of hitting the road it brings excitement, happy thoughts and an idea of how the trip should go, but one thing we don’t often think about is taking care of our mental health when you’re traveling for long periods of time. I’ve suffered from depression since I was a 15-year-old grieving for…