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california

erin

Aug 23, 2023 — 2 min read

Our first night in California was an interesting one. At 9:00 PM I got a call from the campground to let us know that we were under a mudslide evacuation warning. Um... what? Luckily we were only staying there for one night on our way down to San Francisco and the mudslide was far enough away that we didn't have to evacuate. Whew.

Yesterday during a quick rest stop visit Olivia found a brochure for the Jelly Belly Factory, which turned out to be right on our route for today. It was a pretty cool stop for a couple hours.

There are two places Emma wanted to go in California - (1) Los Angeles, and (2) In-N-Out Burger. We're not sure if we're going to make it to Los Angeles, but tonight we checked In-N-Out Burger off her list.

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back in the usvi

It has been a very busy two weeks for us - long flights, the eclipse, a quick overnight stop at a waterpark, lots of time with friends, date nights, dinners and reading glasses for Emma. Whew! Today we flew back to a very rainy USVI to start planning for the

solar eclipse

On Easter we traded in our swim suits for sweatshirts and pants and flew back to Minnesota. Crazy... I know. A bit of backstory - in 2017 we took our bus to Casper, WY. It was the first big trip on our bus and we were going to a rally

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