by Paty | Jul 22, 2018 | Great Lakes, Places & Events
This June and July, we visited Michigan’s Upper Peninsula for the first time. It was completely different than anywhere else I’d been in the U.S. So, if you’re thinking of visiting anytime soon below are our big take-aways. 1. Yoopers live in the...
by Paty | Jul 18, 2018 | Day Hikes, Great Lakes
We never really expected to visit the Porcupine Mountains. When we set out on our full-time travel, we just had a vague notion that we planned to travel east through the Great Lakes region on our way to Quebec. As we meandered toward that destination, one of our “must...
by Paty | Jul 16, 2018 | Day Hikes, Great Lakes
My love of hiking is no real secret to anyone who knows me. A major part of the reason I decided to leave my job in 2018 was so I would have more time to spend outdoors, specifically out hiking. There are so many trails I want to thru-hike that I have a running...
by Paty | Jul 14, 2018 | Great Lakes, Places & Events
Why did we head to Lake Superior first? When we hit the road on this full-time adventure, we started out in Kansas. I wasn’t able to wrap up my job until late June, so we were already into the throws of summer before we even started our travels. Spending the summer...
by Paty | Jul 6, 2018 | RV Life
I was genuinely excited to downsize to move into our RV. I’m an organizer and minimalist at heart. When I go to visit my mom for a short vacation, I like to secretly organize her panty (you’re welcome Mom…) After I’m done with that task, I go into her bathroom. I...