Nomads Gambit

It has been an absolute whirlwind of a month. If you told me a few weeks ago that I’d be packing up my entire life in two days, driving 545 miles, and setting up camp in a completely different state, I probably wouldn’t have believed you. But here we are. We’ve officially traded the familiar views of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, for the humid lakeside charm of Summerton, South Carolina. The transition has been stressful, incredibly fast-paced, and honestly pretty costly—but

They say you find the best spots when you aren't looking for them. In my case, a power outage at the campground and a failed attempt at home-cooked corned beef led me straight to the doorstep of Becker’s Corner.

Starting a new job is rarely easy. Add in a move to a new state, new faces, and a completely new environment, and "intimidating" feels like an understatement. It is stressful.