With the embers in the engine finally out and the excitement of a 5-alarm fire dying down, we got back on the road.  We laughed and laughed.  No more challenging the universe, Traci.  The goal changed to pulling into Grandpa...

I should have given you a heads up…. we were heading into a long weekend of family time so I knew we’d be MIA on the blog for a little bit.  I'm sorry I forgot to mention it.  Several folks...

So... I'm pretty sure we're going to be stuck at Grandmom's house for eternity (or at least the entirety of this year).  Of course that's not the intention, but we're certainly running into plenty of "opportunities to flex our problem...