College

Front Royal, Virginia

So now, let me tell you about Front Royal. I've told you about Skyline Drive and how it took my breath away. I've told you about the quiet, winding roads, and the deer. Well, the downtown is just as precious. Julia and I ate dinner at The Mill and had amazing comfort...

Leaving for College – Part two

We woke up the next day ready to take on the world... But first, the book ordering. There were so many. We were going back and forth between emails and class lists and professor recommendations. Painful, long, expensive... I think we were almost both in tears. I was...

Leaving for College – The Bridge

Like every good song, even goodbyes have a bridge. It compares and contrasts and prepares us for the return of the verse and the chorus. Did you know the bridge is also called a release? So fitting. You know when you are listening to a really good song, then you hear...

Leaving for College – Part one

I've been putting off writing this as I processed so many thoughts and emotions. I'm going to fast forward through the rest of summer and go back later to write it. That's ok, right? You guys don't mind, do you? Well, everything they've said about leaving for college...