Stories from the road — the trips, the detours, and the places that remind me home doesn’t mean I stop exploring.
Real Life. Better Choices.
When I left for this trip, I knew I was taking two half marathons, an RV, and a brand-new puppy on the road. What I didn’t know was how much this little adventure would teach me about slowing down and making room for the unexpected. Because the best trips aren’t always the ones where everything…
When I planned this trip, I knew there would be two half marathons. What I didn’t know was how many other memories would end up filling the space between those finish lines. And I definitely didn’t know I would be making them all with a tiny puppy riding along beside me. Jekyll Island Race morning….
I wasn’t looking for a puppy. Really. I wasn’t. I had spent the last few years learning how to build a life I loved. I was running races, traveling in my RV, exploring new places, and saying yes to experiences I once only dreamed about. When I lost Babe a few months ago, I wasn’t…
August has always been a month I look forward to. Maybe it’s because it’s my birthday month. Or maybe it’s because somewhere along the way, I stopped waiting for the perfect time and started saying yes to the things that make me happy. This year, I celebrates with a little bit of everything I love….
Summer 2019 has been full. Not necessarily because of one huge milestone, but because of all the little moments that make up a life worth living. There have been races, bowling weekends, plays, time with friends, Royals games, and adventures with the people (and animals) who make my life better. Little did I know, but…
After the marathon, the resolution run, and the goals I set in January, life hasn’t suddenly become one big adventure. Most of the time, building a best life happens in smaller moments — a weekend away, a new place explored, a challenge accepted, and time spent with people who matter. The marathon was a huge…
The final leg of the road trip: one more night in Vegas, sunset at Bryce Canyon, an accidental wine country day in Palisade, and the long drive home.
This road trip is full of “firsts” and will check off various bucket list items… some I’ve had for years, others just got added to the list while planning! If you haven’t yet, I invite you to read about my first adventures – Debs Best Road Trip – Week 1 – before continuing! Day 7…
Now that I got that pesky marathon out of the way, my road trip can begin. This week I will be travelling thru Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona… final destination for Week 1 – The Grand Canyon!!!
I have always been consumed by wanderlust. Opportunities have takens me many places, but now, in pursuit of my BEST LIFE, I am making my own opportunities! Next stop – the Grand Canyon!