Mine and Evan's first day began with my alarm clock at 5:00am. The last bit of preparation and packing. And over six hours on the road. To get to our glampsite (The Summit at Big Bend in Terlingua) by 1:30. We unpacked right into our amazing lotus tent, caught a nap for just a few minutes. And then Ben and Lea arrived. We all drove up to the summit, to…
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It all started with winning a trip from a favorite local instagrammer ( @rippedjeansandbifocals ). What a shock that was! A two-night stay at Stone Castle Hotel & Conference Center. Plus three sets of show tickets. I don't normally win things, so this was incredible. What happened was, I couldn't find time for us to go. So the first set of concert tickets expired, then the second. We had to…
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I'll start with the fact that the trip still had me programmed to get up super early yesterday. But I quickly went back to bed for a two-hour nap. And today I slept until 9:00, laid in bed watching TV until 1:00. Hoping I'm now recovered... But the story begins over a year ago, when Ben brought home information for this WorldStrides trip. Of course, I was surprised by the…
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