Matehuala to Puebla – Day 3 of our road trip

Matehuala to Puebla – Day 3 of our road trip

Today we drove from Matehuala to Puebla. About 440 miles. Total travel time was about 8.5 hours, including a few stops for gas. Driving today was a bit stressful. A lot of the highways were shit-tastic. Crazy bumpy, lots of potholes. Plus, we were up and down through...
Laredo to Matehuala – Day 2 of our road trip

Laredo to Matehuala – Day 2 of our road trip

After the fun of inspections, visas, and customs at the border, we were on our way South. We drove from Laredo TX to Matehuala, San Luis Potosi. About 350 miles. Total driving time was about 8 hours. The drive was fairly easy, and the roads, for the most part, were...
Day 1 of our journey – Leaving Austin

Day 1 of our journey – Leaving Austin

Today we got rid of the last of our stuff at our house, locked it up, and started our journey to Mexico. It was odd to see our house empty. We have such great memories over the last 16 years in our house. But , it’s time to move on! We packed up the Jeep and...
T-1 day until Mexico

T-1 day until Mexico

We leave tomorrow for Mexico. Not for spring break. Not for a 2 week stay in an all-inclusive resort. To live. It’s early in the morning now. I can’t sleep. I’m stressed. Anxious. Butterflies. It’s frightening. Somewhat terrifying. Yet...