Spoiled Rotten in Phoenix

Lucky for the whole family (especially the dog), the weather gods cooperated and Phoenix was a frigid 85 instead of the 100+ that it’s capable of this time of year. We spent the weekend swilling fine wine and eating great food in the good company of Suzy (Brooks’ aunt) and Judy (Nat’s sister’s mother-in-law). It was a small miracle that the two of them didn’t convince us to live out the winter months in the desert. We had a fantastic time there and forgot all about living in a van until we crossed the border into California and that reality quickly settled back in…