We're within days of reaching home so I was waxing philosophic about our year.  Specifically, I've been having fun reliving the challenges we've had. We had engine trouble (that time when the alternator died and I thought we were going to,...

Me to Scott, "What do you think about the tires?  I haven't checked the pressure lately."  Scott, "Should be fine.  Don't worry about it."  Me to Mom, "What do you think about the tires?  Scott checks the pressure and I...

I've never been so excited.... so giddy... to hang out at a truck stop.  To the uninitiated (read: me), I thought they were "gross".  No more thought beyond "gross", just "gross".  All that nonsense stops today.  These places are fascinating....