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The First Stop: Jacksonville, Florida

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Our first big stop was in Jacksonville, FL, where our best friends, Amanda and Griff, were on a travel nursing assignment. We stayed with them and their two dogs, Lilly and Daisy, in their furnished rental for a week and a half. We had a blast as they showed us around the city and the beaches they had been exploring. Griff also works from home, so the three of us worked together while Amanda worked at the hospital. The rental had a big front porch that we enjoyed as we worked. The three pups loved being outside with us too, watching all the pedestrians walk by throughout the day. We started many mornings with a walk around the block or to the nearby park with the pups. Then, after we wrapped up work for the day, we would make dinner together or try out a local restaurant. I had been trying out several new salad recipes with homemade dressings that we made together. They were a huge hit, and we have made them together many times since! Amanda and Griff had been raving about a silent dis

What Have We Been Up To For The Past Year?

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I have decided I wanted to start a blog to encourage myself to write about this special time in our lives. I want to cherish and remember these adventuring years. Documenting with a blog feels like the perfect way to do so and be able to share our adventures with others. What are we doing and why? Anyone following Tyler or me on social media may have wondered where we are living and what we have been doing for the past year or so. We, along with our dog Bailey, have been digital nomads for the past year, traveling around the U.S., taking in the beauty, while working remotely from furnished rentals. Two main considerations brought us to the adventure we are on now: 1) we have a goal to see all of the U.S. National Parks together, and 2) we really weren't certain where we wanted to settle down long term. In 2020 we started dreaming up a plan of traveling full-time for a year or two, or until we felt ready to settle down. In May 2022 we made that dream a reality! How we got started