A Birth, A Death, and a Christening
Early in my Camino, I had a dream I was pregnant. In the dream, I was surprisingly okay with the idea. I say “surprisingly” because…
read moreEarly in my Camino, I had a dream I was pregnant. In the dream, I was surprisingly okay with the idea. I say “surprisingly” because…
read moreAfter walking 12 miles, Philipp and I were relieved to arrive at the albergue in Tosantos, Spain. We were greeted by Dani, a volunteer serving…
read moreWhen a friend e-mailed me last September to tell me a movie was coming out about the Camino I was a little alarmed — would…
read moreI am due to arrive in Santiago on Saturday — a full three days ahead of schedule. I’m eager to get to my destination, but…
read more“Whenever I have a big decision to make, I go for a walk. Then, I go to sleep. When I wake up, the answer is…
read moreWalking the Camino, like walking any other path in life, can sometimes have its “down” days. Today was one of those days. I just didn’t…
read moreAt the parish hostel I stayed at in Tosantos (population: 20) we all went up to the third floor chapel after our shared meal. The…
read more“Don’t let your fears load your pack,” Rick said to me on our third day on the Camino. He’d read this advice on a Camino…
read moreRémy and I placed our orders for paella at a cafe on the square in Pamplona. It had been a long day walking the Camino…
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