Stationary Lessons
2020~The Beginning It’s been five and a half years since Jim and I stepped into this chapter of our lives, two backpacks and a shared belief that there was more out there waiting for us. Since then, our days have been filled with canceled flights, beautiful cultures, train derailments, breathtaking sunsets, questionable street food, and unforgettable experiences we never could have imagined for ourselves. We’ve hiked Machu Picchu, stayed in a floating hut on the Amazon, conquered our way to the turquoise waters of Kelingking Beach, crawled through the Cu Chi Tunnels, paraglided over Lake Atitlán.... the kind of moments we once only dreamed about. Machu Picchu Amazon Kelingking Cu Chi Tunnels Lake Atitlán But 2025 was different. It was an adventure, just not the kind we would have chosen or carefully planned. It didn’t come with plane tickets or bucket lists. It came with pauses, pains, and plans that unraveled. A year ago, last February we left the beautiful beaches of Aruba afte...