by Scot Shumski | Jul 1, 2023 | Cross Country 2023, XCountry Travel
Day 2. An opportunity NOT to drive (long distances). Unfortunately NOT an opportunity to sleep in as our thoughtful host and family member Dannah had bought tickets to the US Spaces and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. If we weren’t able to sleep in, this...
by Scot Shumski | Jun 29, 2023 | Cross Country 2023, XCountry Travel
Day 1. On Day 1 I awoke as I frequently have over these past two years as a spouse to a company commander–too early. I rolled over in bed at HiComm, children in another hotel room, only to see Jules in bed next to me, wide eyed and staring at me. Sheesh. I ask,...
by Scot Shumski | Jun 28, 2023 | Cross Country 2023, XCountry Travel
How Many Miles Will We Log? Day 0 because Jules said the trip shouldn’t start without us all together so rather than Day 1, we began on Day 0. Technically, all five members of the family made the same journey on Day 0. We just made it in two separate groups...