The Van-ity of driving across the country.
Moving is such a pain. Days of packing, throwing away tons of stuff I can’t believe we kept in such a small apartment, and lots of cleaning. We had lots of friends to visit with before leaving. Trying to fit them all in around all the packing and stuff became a little difficult and stressful. It led to some very long nights of only a couple hours of sleep. The night before we moved we went out with friends and then came home and stayed up until 3 am making sure everything was ready to be packed the next day. We shipped 11 boxes of clothes and shoes. That was after getting rid of tons of pairs. Fedx screwed up the pick-up so Ender had to deliver the packages to their warehouse early that morning before we could pack the van. (Right...the van. So we bought a van for the trip. We figured it would be cheaper than renting a uhaul and we could turn around and sell it once we finished the trip.) So Ender’s back now and our friends came by to help us pack the van. All went well and we were o...