by mcgarveysan | Dec 9, 2020 | Our lives, RV / Van Life
We’re experiencing our fair share of struggles during this pandemic year. Traveling the US isn’t how we envisioned spending 2020, but most people are experiencing life they didn’t expect to experience also. So here we are! Noelle here, by the way....
by mcgarveysan | Aug 19, 2020 | Marriage
Hi friends and family! Colleen, here’s further proof of life…we know…it’s been a while! We’ve been super busy in Colorado Springs since we returned from Vietnam to quarantine earlier this year. We then stayed to help liquidate and sell Steve’s parents’...
by mcgarveysan | Apr 18, 2020 | Coronavirus, Our lives
Corona Virus has taught us new terms like, self-distance, stay at home, Pluto Living, and bored fat. Or maybe that last one is just me, Noelle. At first, when we got back from Vietnam, I made great plans for each day. Well, the first week we slept a lot to be honest....
by mcgarveysan | Mar 7, 2020 | Bangkok, Destinations, Our lives, SE Asia, Thailand
The dream versus reality of traveling for one year are similar and different than my expectations. Today I’m going to jump all around the map for an exploration of finances, heath insurance and our relationships as we begin to unravel the past twelve months....
by mcgarveysan | Jan 27, 2020 | Grief, Our lives
Noelle here: The last week has been so difficult and also so inspiring. My dad passed from this life to the next. He’s off to dance with my mom again. To sit beside his savior. He’s at peace from the struggle of Parkinson’s and can rest. Two of my sisters, Steve, a...
by mcgarveysan | Jan 1, 2020 | Grief, Our lives
I’m not sure in which specific year I started calling my mom on New Year’s Eve, at the stroke of midnight, to wish her a happy New Years. Last min REI pre-PCT stop I think it started when I was in my early twenties. We were discussing New Years traditions and my mom...