I don’t really like planning. I have a lot more fun figuring things out as I go and seeing what happens. It makes life spontaneous, but it can also be stressful. That’s why I like the balance I have with Sonya, who is wonderfully opposite of me. She can put great plans together which has…
Month: August 2013
Glacier National Park
I have a deep love for mountains. The hike, the view from the top, the magnificence. It is really difficult to put into words, but I often tell people that I love God, my family, and then mountains! When we moved away from Utah, I grieved, not exactly because of the friends I’d miss (although…
Living The Journey
Wow, what a last few weeks it has been. I have to say that I underestimated the attention I could give to things that my adult world demanded. I live in a schizophrenic state. On the one hand, this freejourner adventure is about the freedom from the conventional life and its relentless tyranny on the…
Going Away Gifts
What To Give Someone Who’s Giving Everything Away We have some of the most thoughtful individuals as close friends and family. Even though we were just going away for a year, our friends showered us with cool gifts. I’m sure it wasn’t easy for them, as they tried to think of something we would actually…
Family Ties
When asked about his greatest achievement in life, George Bush answered, “That my children still want to come home to visit.” My parents can boast of the same success. Having four married daughters, all with children now, my parents have made it easy and enjoyable for us to visit for holidays and vacations. We had…
Freejourners 