I drove 12 hours up to Vancouver, WA (15 min North of Portland, Oregon; 2.5 hours South of Seattle) with three stops for gas and

Be patient, be grateful, and open to taking each day as it comes. Do the little things that bring joy each day, and be fully present and engaged in each moment, there will be nothing to regret.
I drove 12 hours up to Vancouver, WA (15 min North of Portland, Oregon; 2.5 hours South of Seattle) with three stops for gas and