It was in turn fantastic, beautiful, heartbreaking, educational, exhausting, inspiring, disappointing, marvelous, exciting and just plain fun. We are back in Ocean Shores as of late this afternoon. I managed to change my pace almost immediately (think about nine weeks worth of mail). I think it will take until the end of the week to completely unpack the van, re-clean the house, re-stock the refrigerator etc. John has unfortunately come home with a chest cold. He started with a cough on Sunday. This morning he was feeling like he had a proper cold. I have doubled my vitamin C, started taking echinacea and I am washing my hands a lot. We don't have any plans or commitments this week, so he can rest, regroup and revive. We were so lucky with the weather and our health
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