After landing in JFK, we hit the ground running. I don’t know if it was the fast pace of Manhattan that inspired us, the cold temps, or the holidays sneaking up on us. Along with the band, From Good Homes, we partnered with Newton Theatre and held a coat drive during the band’s two night […]
Read more "Home for the Holidays"Today marks one year we left our home in New Jersey on an adventure of a lifetime. We have seen memorable sunsets, quiet sunrises, and beautiful fresh waterfalls. We crossed many miles down to Florida across the country to San Diego and up to Olympic National Park in Washington. We caught our first fish on […]
Read more "Happy One Year on the Road"We decided to start the morning with a bike ride around Clear Lake State Park to get our heads ready for whatever the day may bring. Yesterday was an emotional day and we needed to be strong. Unfortunately, we found out that they had just stopped hosting displaced families and volunteers this week. Clear Lake […]
Read more "Wildfires Part II"Dorothy’s Place in Salinas, California, a short drive from Monterey, has been on special trajectory since 1982. The Franciscan Workers of Junipero Serra provide essential services and transitional support to people experiencing the injustice of homelessness and extreme poverty. We decided to volunteer at the hospitality center even though we were only in town for […]
Read more "Dorothy’s Place"About once a week I take a break and be sure to check in with my family. I’ll share a city, a national park, a landmark and sure enough my Dad has his own gypsy memory of his journeys moving my family cross country. Sure enough Reno, Nevada did not fall short.For nine months my […]
Read more "Get On My Level"These Redwood trees are a GIANT help to their community. Their roots intertwine as they hold hands underground to withstand all types of weather. It doesn’t take much for you to make a GIANT impact on your community as well. Here are a few tips on finding volunteer opportunities in your area. 1. Ask yourself […]
Read more "Tips on Finding Volunteer Opportunities in Your Area"Six months ago today, we left NJ scared of the unknown but determined to follow our hearts. We made it through 20 states; we have visited 9 National Parks and have volunteered with 17 different organizations helping to sustain the beauty of our earth and others. This journey has exceeded our wildest expectations. After a […]
Read more "Happy 6 Months on the Road!"Read part two of our interview with Zevia! Since we made it to Seattle today, finally, and we know a big part of their heart is still here, we just may celebrate with a Zevia and vodka! We hear it mixes well together wink emoticonThanks Zevia for taking the journey with us, providing good soda, and helping […]
Read more "Zevia Journeys with the Gypsy Givers, Part II"Read Part I of our interview with Zevia! Every once in a while you come across someone who gives you cause to take assessment of your life and ask if you re really doing what you should be. The Gypsy Givers are two such people. via Zevia Journeys with the Gypsy Givers – Part […]
Read more "Zevia Journeys with the Gypsy Givers – Part I"We are excited to announce we were interviewed by our local newspaper! Good Karma on the road – New Jersey Herald Thanks all for all your support 🙂
Read more "Gypsy Givers in the New Jersey Herald!"
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