Our First Month with Chickens

Our First Month with Chickens

Our First Month with Chickens If you didn’t hear, we have settled down in Bastrop, Texas! One of the first things we did here (even before looking for a house) was buy a small poultry farm together with my (Andrea’s) uncle. “What a weird first purchase!” you may say,...
The Wild Hixsons are Settling Down

The Wild Hixsons are Settling Down

The Wild Hixsons are Settling Down in a New Home It’s official: the Wild Hixsons are settling down. After almost four years of traveling full-time, we decided it was time for a change of pace. Over the last few months, we found ourselves wanting to stay in each new...
My Favorite Hikes in Tucson

My Favorite Hikes in Tucson

My Favorite Hikes in Tucson The secret’s out: we love Tucson! One of my (Andrea) favorite parts of coming out here is the hiking. While I’ve gotten nowhere near to hiking all of the miles of trails around the Tucson area, I’ve been here enough times to figure out a...
Get to Know Your Traveling Self

Get to Know Your Traveling Self

We recently took an overnight trip to San Diego, and we were pleasantly surprised at how good we felt about that trip. Good in the sense that we knew what we wanted to do, and we got it done. It’s a much rarer feeling while traveling than I ever expected –...