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I bet we could do this full time....

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The spark that lights a fire      “I bet we could do this full time...” I made this comment to Katie as we were finishing up what we called our trip of a lifetime. She had just graduated from dental hygiene school, which was quite intense - basically a full time job with very little time off for vacations. She wanted to go out west and visit some of the national parks, as she had done with her grandparents when she was a kid.        But how were we going to make that happen? I like hiking/backpacking and back country camping, but that’s not her cup of tea. Did I mention we have 4 children within 5 years of each other? In the summer of 2019 their ages were 10, 9, 7 and 5. Two girls, two boys. I think since we started having kids we have gone camping MAYBE a total of three weekends. So tent camping wasn’t really something we wanted to do for a month either. So we did what any rational human being would do...         Well I ...