• What did we do with our stuff?

    Many people have commented about how they couldn’t do what we did because they’re so tied to their house and possessions, raising the question. . . What did we do with all our stuff? We considered 4 options for each item Ship it Store it Sell it Donate it /…

  • My hopes for our year in Hawaii

    For once, I’m living in the present.  I’m no longer focused on the future and have absolutely no idea where I’ll be or what I’ll be doing in a year.  And I love that. I feel so free – freer than I have in a long time. But while I…

  • What the Hell Did We Do?

    I finally sat down and looked at photos of us from our last weeks in Virginia.  Pictures of some of the things we sold, pictures of the kid’s goodbye party, pictures of our empty house and pictures of us arriving here. I couldn’t look at the pictures of our empty…

  • Home Sweet Home!

    Well, it’s certainly been a crazy couple of weeks figuring out housing. It was kind of a goldilocks situation as none of our choices was quite right for us.  For whatever reason, there was very little selection in our price range, and the two houses we ended up deciding between…