I’ve been hesitant to share updates on what’s coming next in our military journey because of how uncertain these things are. But now that we actually have orders in hand, I guess it’s as good a time as any to spill the beans! Since Summer 2015, Curtis has been going through the Navy’s training pipeline….
Moving to NY, Part 5 | Our first visit to Downtown Saratoga Springs | August 21, 2016 We woke up on Sunday morning in our tent, having slept better than we ever have while camping. We took our time getting up, packing our things, and eating English muffins for breakfast, then headed back into town. We…
Moving to New York, Part 4 | First Day in New York! | August 20, 2016 When we awoke on Saturday morning, we were filled with both excitement and nervousness about what lay ahead. We were only a few short hours away from our new hometown, and once we arrived we would immediately commence our…
Moving to New York, Part 3 | MI to NY, by way of the Ontario Peninsula | August 19, 2016 On Friday the 19th, we said our goodbyes to my family and headed across Michigan to St. Clair to visit my grandparents. This was very reminiscent of our honeymoon trip a little over three years…
Moving to New York, Part 2 | IA to MI | August 16-18, 2016 On Tuesday afternoon, we said our goodbyes to my family in Iowa and started the second leg of the trip: to Michigan to see Curtis’ family! On the way, we diverted a little from this very familiar and not particularly interesting…
Moving to New York, Part 1 | SC to IA | August 12-15, 2016 Curtis’ graduation wrapped up around 10:30, and after a few final logistical things we went to pick up Charlotte (who was being watched by our kind hosts and friends!) and said a few final goodbyes to our neighbors. Our first experience…