camper van with bikes in desert

¡Adiós Estados Unidos!

We’re halfway to Todos Santos and within a mile of the Mexican border! The drive down through Nevada was long and mostly uneventful, with only one missed turn and one detour in the sand,...

naptime with cat

Resfeber (n.) Fever

Happy New Year! It’s 2015 and I couldn’t be happier. Twenty fourteen was one of my favorites. There were crazier, more over-the-top-ridiculously-exciting years in Alaska (and thank god for those years, they shaped me...

antelope leather jacket

Family Threads

I got to spend two weeks with my mom in November. Sewing, knitting, cooking, packing, cleaning, organizing, driving five hundred miles across the state for Thanksgiving with our family. It was the most time...

Camper Van Conversion Part 1

While we were looking for a newer and extended van, I fell in love with a 1988 Ford Econoline instead. Smaller and older, it was more affordable, plus it also came with tremendously low...