Smog

2100 miles. 31 hours drive time. Solo.

Nashville.

Brief visit with a beautiful sister-friend.

Dallas.

Brief visit with another beautiful sister-friend.

Albuquerque. Flagstaff.

Hotels…

Gross ass, trash ass, hairs in the tub, hairs on the sheets, old pee on the toilet seats.

Los Angeles.

Burned by Air Bnb…

Money lost…

In-n-out of more hotels for 7 days…

More money lost…

Sleepless…

Tearful often…

Job responsibility discomfort…

Overcrowded city…

Traffic always…

The stresses of picking up my life and moving it every few months is. not. me.

Traveling is one of my greatest joys…

Travel nursing is not…

It’s taken me 2100 miles to confirm what I’ve known all along.

But, God.

I made it here untouched and unharmed. He has me here for a reason. I just need to hang on long enough to find out.

Waiting to exhale.

In the midst of this smog…