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day 4 of our Road America IMSA trip By Sunday, I was sleeeepy and we were moving significantly slower than…
day 4 of our Road America IMSA trip By Sunday, I was sleeeepy and we were moving significantly slower than…
day 3 of our Road America IMSA Great Lakes Extravaganza weekend Off the Rail Early start with breakfast in Elkhart…
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day 2 of our Road America IMSA/Wisconsin adventure weekend Manitowoc Coffee Admittedly, this one wasn’t on my list. Dali’s up…
day 1 of our Road America IMSA/Wisconsin-lovin’ weekend Despite our best plans, Thursday ended up being mostly a travel day…
Knoxville, Newton, and being Googled by my own kid. I’m a little infamous for my unhinged music playlists. It’s less…
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Day 13 – North Platte, NE to Rockford, IL So it turns out that when you take a kid to…
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Day 12 – Breckenridge, CO to North Platte, NE We woke up in Breckenridge on Tuesday morning, just another couple…
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Day 11 – Grand Junction, CO to Breckenridge, CO While we enjoyed our complimentary continental breakfast bright and early on…
Day 10 – Moab, UT to Grand Junction, CO We woke up on our last day in Moab and hit…
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Day 9, part 2: Moab, Utah As expected, our trip into Arches National Park by car started with a wait.…
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Day 9, part 1: Moab, UT This is literally the view from our hotel room. And here’s the hotel pool…
Continue Reading where we lean into the gold-blue sky of mornin’
Day 8: Glenwood Springs, CO to Moab, UT We woke up bright and early to spend all morning in the…
Day 7: Laramie, WY to Glenwood Springs, CO These are peanut butter & jelly wings from Born in a Barn…
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Day 6: Laramie, WY and Cheyenne, WY We started day 6 with the Wings Over Warren air show featuring the…
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day 5: Ogallala, NE to Laramie, WY Anybody who has travelled I80 westbound knows that we have spent a lot…
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day 4: Lincoln, NE to Ogallala, NE Ada’s been on a real state capitals kick since her state capitals unit…
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day 3: Iowa Speedway to Lincoln, NE We started day 3 with a trip to the National Sprint Car Hall…
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day 2: Iowa Speedway to Knoxville Raceway No big mileage for day 2, just big lap counts. We spent the…
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Day 1: Rockford, IL to Newton, IA We’re on a road trip, I remember I have a blog, this is…
Day 10: Denver, Colorado to Lincoln, Nebraska Our last adventure in Denver was tracking down the plaque commemorating the Denver…
Day 9: Golden, Colorado and Morrison, Colorado Why do I always get the glass shaped like this no matter what…
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The start of day/end of day nature of what I’m doing here gets a little blurry when one day ends…
Day 7: Fort Collins, Colorado to Denver, Colorado Wake up, smother it in green chili, repeat. That’s a real good…
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Day 6: Cheyenne, Wyoming to Fort Collins, Colorado First thing here, you’re gonna have to deal with this facial hair…
Day 5: Casper, Wyoming to Cheyenne, Wyoming Life-changing breakfast at Sherrie’s. May move to Casper to be close to Sherrie.…
Continue Reading you know the kind where you take a turn and you don’t know why
Day 4: Deadwood, South Dakota to Casper, Wyoming Zoom Court while trying to keep the clawfoot tub out of the…
Day 3: Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Deadwood, South Dakota Zoom Court appearance in Illinois, then changed into his suit…
Day 1: Rockford, IL to Mason City, Iowa The window from our living room into the bathroom at the Quality…
The wild thing about the suitcase-sized floppy leather Mom + Business purse is that twelve days without a kid or…
Continue Reading good things only come to those who hit the road when they know what they want