Prepping for an Extended Trip

Feb 12, 2024 | Information

Now on the other side of my hip replacement (Jan 2nd), Glenn and I can finally start to plan on leaving the country again. My husband and I sold the house in April 2022, got rid of SOOO much stuff, and put the rest into storage. We knew we wanted to travel as much as...

Travel Journaling for Every Hobbit

Dec 30, 2023 | Information

The best trips continue long after we’ve returned home: in memory, in the stories we tell, and in the ways we re-orient our lives. But how do you catch in words the light above the Pacific, an evening with new friends at a fantastic pub, or the way the Hawaiian...

Our Quest Travel Adventures – Petra Part 2

Dec 15, 2023 | Information

You know a trip was good if you feel even better about it later. We loved Petra, but I was also recovering a bit from Egypt. We had just gotten off a week on a live aboard dive boat on the Red Sea. THAT was amazing, and I am danged proud of us being the elders on the...

Quest Retreats: My Retreat Decision Process

Nov 7, 2023 | Information

People ask me all the time “How do you decide your next Quest?” It’s actually really easy: I have to have a certain feeling in my body. My mind has very little to do with it. I can always figure things out. Might take me some time, Africa took 6 years from...

Petra, Part One

Oct 2, 2023 | Information

“There are no safe paths in this part of the world. Remember you are over the Edge of the Wild now, and in for all sorts of fun wherever you go.”- The Hobbit I thought as I traveled that writing about it would be easy. A no-brainer. Instead I find myself feeling...

Greece

Aug 24, 2023 | Information

On Crete, I had 2 of my all time favorite animal encounters that I really didn’t expect! We went to Greece from Turkey to meet up with Samantha and Zack, Glenn’s daughter and son-in-law. We were going to meet them in Athens on the 30th of October but we were on our...