Idyll Dreams & Nonsensical Things

The random thoughts and whimsical writings of Cari Lyn Jones

I wish I could say the trip home went as smoothly as our trip up, but I would be lying. The first leg of the trip from Milwaukee to Chicago went smoothly. We were able to get on the train with relative ease. There was no rush; we found space for our luggage and comfortable …

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Our epic journey by train This might not be what some would call an epic journey (it’s not like we were traveling to Mordor, after all), but for my daughter and me, it was quite the adventure. With the exception of yearly trips to Mississippi in my twenties, I can count how many times I …

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