Day 20: The Wheels Are Off!!!
Heading to Ithaca, New York today to visit our cousins, Matt and Emma, who, because they are super smart, career-driven, goal-oriented humans, left us in WA to come east and...
Day 19: Haircuts, Legos, and Tractors
Nope. Not a strange, children’s country song. Just some of the stuff we did on our day off. An easy morning of lounging, good long baths and showers, fresh haircuts...
Day 18: Hometown Bound!!
If you’ve ever heard Jared mention his home town, you’ve maybe heard him talk about how it houses several churches and ONE bar. Well, tonight we played at that one...
Days 15 – 17: Family and the Fourth
“I need to go out there and explore. I haven’t visited this village in a long time!” said Rudy as he put on his GPS watch and jumped on his...
Days 13 and 14: All. The. Driving.
South Dakota, you were absolutely lovely! We said goodbye at a coffee shop called Abe’s Coffee, where our darling bartender from the night before also worked (cool surprise for us),...
Day 12: The Show We Weren’t Supposed to Have
A few weeks back we got a phone call from a venue we played last year and then booked for this year’s tour because we liked it so much. “Hi....
Day 11: Back to the Grind…GRAPES and GRINDS, that is!!!
Thus far, this whole tour has felt like a family reunion. Seeing old friends, kids growing up, having people who saw us last year bring new people out to shows....
Day 10: Crow Peak Brewery and the Best Splash Park in the Country
Last night, Rudy was crazy because we had been in a car for the whole day. Just when Jared and I were pulled over and in a good spot for...
Day 9: Some Driving Thoughts and a Reflection on Our First Week Out
This year feels so different to me. I was saying to Jared how I feel a bit bad for our blog readers because nothing very exciting has happened. Our shows...
Day 8: “Mommy!!!” (Stevensville)
Aaaaaaaand the 3rd tooth is out! First thing this morning, once we determined his tummy felt all better and, yes, it probably WAS the strawberries in the lemonade, the wiggly...
