Paring Down and Gearing Up

Inside our house is beginning to feel spare, which makes it perversely inviting. Why did we have all that stuff in the first place? Paring Down First we gave away the easy stuff, the low-hanging fruit. Things like: the contents of an entire linen closet. Enough books to fill some guy’s car. All holiday decorations […]

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What about Banjo?

Unwittingly, we made a couple of smart moves before we knew we’d be hitting the road this spring.  One was adopting Banjo. We’d both agreed we wanted a dog to travel with, but the timing for adoption would be tricky.  We had been fostering dogs thinking that we’d start looking for the special one closer […]

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