Glamping With the Minion
I thought the rustling in the back of the truck was Grant, but when I turned my flashlight towards it, there was a big raccoon helping itself to our marshmallows and graham crackers left from making s’mores. Spring Break for Clara. I was able to reserve a few days at Anastasia State Park at the beginning and a few days at Fort Desoto County Park at the end. Nothing in the middle of the week because I started looking too late. We decided these trips would be a good chance to try different solutions to our Ford Escape being too small to carry three people and all our gear. Spaulding says we should bring less stuff. I respond that I’m too old to just have a backpack and a pup tent. To that end, I rented a Toyota Tacoma through Turo.com, a company that brokers car rentals between owners and users. Let’s just say that this truck is a warhorse with 200,000+ mikes on it and plenty of dings and dents. I don’t have to worry about a little beach sand. It does have a turtle cover on th...