I wrote this (ridiculously long) post when we first moved from the suburbs between the busy metro area of Pierce and King Counties -to Othello, WA, a small town in the central Washington desert. I had always dreamed of living in New York or the East Coast or anywhere near a Target and Starbucks.
Read MoreWhen Brian and I first got married, we made a list of things we would do after we had a family. We dreamed about the home we would create, the values we would instill in our children, about travels and memories we would make. We wrote them all down and put that piece of paper away. But every now and then, when I’m cleaning or daydreaming, I’ll come across that piece of paper and compare the life I’m living with what’s on the list.
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