Life is a Highway…Part 3
The road to Raleigh seemed like it would never end. The 1, 000+ miles from Kansas to Raleigh had us yearning for a place to park for a few days (rest areas were not an option). Although happy to have missed the brutal snowstorm that pounded the south just days before we arrived, we were disappointed that there wasn’t any snow left for us to play in. We arrived in the late afternoon and were ...
Life is a Highway…Part 2
After a few hours at Niagara Falls, we headed south. Our next destination would be Olathe, Kansas. Due to the high mileage between NY and KS, we did stop for the night once we entered Indiana. The drive down was pretty uneventful. I shared some of the driving duty with Brad. During other times, I just enjoyed the scenery. Ohio was a beautiful state to drive through. Very clean. I also recall a hug...
Life is a Highway…Part 1
With the mover’s job complete and the car packed, we said good-bye to our Nashua address and hello to life on the road… We were hoping to begin our trip earlier than 10:30 p.m., but we were at the mercy of our movers (you can read all about that story in my previous post). Feeling a little physically tired, but mentally alert, we stopped at McDonald’s to grab a couple of coffees....
Moving Day!
One would think that packing up a one bedroom apartment would take three movers a few hours to complete, but not in our case. Our 4-5 hour job ended up taking 10 1/2 hours! It was quite the long day. Brad and I were up early that day to finish organizing things for our road trip. We weren’t sure what time to expect the movers, but we were ready by 6:00 a.m. The company that was assigned to m...