• Camino a Santiago

    Camino a Santiago Day 0: Arriving in St. Jean Pied de Port

    I’m not going to lie. I’ve been so focused on the fact that I’m sitting on a fully booked flight, that for a minute there I lost sight of the big picture. Until I didn’t. My Camino a Santiago had already begun. As we took off from O’Hare, on a non-stop flight to Paris, I opened the window for a moment and then it dawned on me. I’m leaving the U.S for the longest consecutive period of time since I first moved here 22 years ago. Wow.  Pre-Camino a Santiago jitters No matter what happens, the next six weeks are going to be as much an exercise in managing that as…