Goodbye, for now.

Hey there! We are down to our final hours at the house before our travels begin. We made a point to visit Gramps before leaving. Upon arriving at his place, he told us that this would likely be the last time he would see us alive, a great way to set the mood for the visit. That night, we were finishing up the final things at the house when we noticed a frog outside. In the entire time we have lived in this house, we haven’t seen a frog. Kids were psyched to see it. The next day, we left. We hadn’t seen any rain in a while, so it was fitting that Oregon cried a little when we left. We had rain pretty much across the entire state, down to a little south of the California border. At night, we arrived in Sacramento. Did a quick oil change, went to bed, and the next day we were up and moving again. A long long day of driving.. I think close to 14 hours. We didn’t stop for the night until we arrived in Phoenix. We did stop along the way – see the photo below at the Cabazon Dinosaurs (the…