Indelible Adventures

Life is finally settling down for me after a few tumultuous years, with Dad dying and my fourteen year marriage ending in 2011, then layer on me changing jobs in mid 2012 to spend more time with the kids it seems to have been one thing after another for a while there. Clearly there were times when I doubted I could survive it all emotionally, but here I am a couple of years on and finally getting it together.  Los Angeles taken from Griffiths Observatory last weekend Have you ever felt like the world is at your feet?  Surprisingly the last few weeks I’ve really had that feeling again.  I must admit over recent years it’s been a very sporadic and fleeting feeling, that being said for some inexplicable reason it’s resurfaced. ☺ Don't get me wrong I like it!  That feeling of endless choices in your life and the confidence that no matter what route you take things are going to be great and turn out for the best is truly exhilarating and somewhat addictive....

As many of you will remember last Christmas Zach, Sami and I undertook a road trip to Florida for our week together.   We had a great time driving to Florida, granted it took us the better part of 32 hours because of our circuitous route and constant stops, but we had a great time!  Who knew that a road trip with teenagers could be so enjoyable…actually I did and I think deep down so did they.   The reality of it is that they're excellent travellers who I've trained well especially when it comes to packing light for a flight, yes carryon only thank you very much!  Two curious souls who enjoy exploring as much as I do...thank goodness.  ☺    En-route to Los Angeles earlier today and following along on the seat map As I write this week’s blog we’re somewhere over Iowa jetting toward Los Angeles for a long weekend of fun and exploration.  Incidentally this weekend is Canadian Thanksgiving hence the long weekend. This time last year Sami and ...