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Welcome to my little slice of the world-wide-web.
I’m here sharing everyday moments, curious notions, and glimpses from a life lived off the beaten path.
Come on in and take a peek!
Connie 🌼
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Fresh Posts
- The Best of Both Worlds: Re-Evaluating the Nomadic LifeMorning thoughts from a foggy hotel room – wanting the best of both worlds. Is the hybrid-Connie-style version of nomadic life the answer?
- Ditching the Campsite for an Extended Stay HotelI made an unplanned van life detour that took me to an extended stay hotel. Here’s the story…
- Attempting to Share Five Things I’m Good AtResponding to today’s writing prompt of sharing 5 things I’m good at was harder than expected.
- Exhaustion, Cold Nights, and My 12-Inch Secret for Staying WarmBack-to-back travel days left me drained. Then, the cold set in. But I have a 12-inch secret for staying warm in the van 😉
- Van Life Camping Down by the River at Bledsoe Creek State ParkJust a quick note and photos from my campsite at Bledsoe Creek State Park in Gallatin TN.
- Why Do Railroad Crossings Always Summon My Inner Hobo?During a peaceful drive thru the countryside, a railroad crossing sparks my inner hobo – sharing my thoughts, reflections, and photos.






