When Life Throws You Curves

I expected to write this blog from a tiny cabin in the woods, candlelight reflecting off my screen and a nice warm blanket wrapped around my shoulders. I imagined detailing my long days of work, and then somehow putting into words the fulfilled feeling I was getting from days consumed with wood splitting and puppy-dog…

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Being a Yooper in Northern Michigan

(Written Monday, October 14th at 9pm) Total Days: 11 Total Mileage: 3,650 There is magic in the air up here in the North Woods of Michigan. We’ve only been in the Upper Peninsula (the U.P., hence the name “Yooper”) for 3 days but the warm welcome we’ve received has made us feel right at home.…

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