Author Archives: Craig

Enough Time Has Passed

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Craig

OK, I have waited long enough.  About two years ago we had an interesting experience. Anne posted a blog sometime in the Spring of 2012 about a great paycheck we received.  Because of just missing the pay cutoff on a 2500 … Continue reading →

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Don’t be “Claire”

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Craig

I am a huge Mike Rowe fan.  You know, the guy from “Dirty Jobs” and the voice of “The Deadliest Catch”  I think he is the voice of reason crying in the wilderness regarding jobs in America.  Hard work really … Continue reading →

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Still Loving Life

Posted on April 26, 2014 by Craig

We have been so busy and life has been crazy. We really wanted to make it to the Colorado State University Spring Football game to watch our son play.  Colorado sucks for freight and so it is hard to go … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 23, 2014 by Craig

Our son is working on a very important project.  “DRAIN” a documentary on the dropping water levels in the Great Lakes.  If you can, please take a moment to visit this site.  The two minute trailer is fascinating. DRAIN – … Continue reading →

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“Yelping” Since 2009

Posted on April 13, 2014 by Craig

One of the ways we make life awesome on the road is making sure we make time to have fun. It really does take planning as you cannot park a 70 foot vehicle just anywhere. When we are going to … Continue reading →

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Farm2Fleet’s new opportunity

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Craig

As you know, if you have read this blog, we are leased on to Farm2Fleet. A somewhat small, very fast growing, trucking company out of Chattanooga. We love it here and have no plans to go anywhere else. We did … Continue reading →

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Annual “King of the Road” survey

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Craig

I received an email last week from Atlas Van Lines with this information.  Somebody there found our blog and asked us to pass this along.  Pretty good information.  I am posting a link to the full survey, which is pretty … Continue reading →

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I Am Not Sure I am This Brave

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Craig

A couple of weeks ago we received an email from Elizabeth.  Her husband Lee is a truck driver and they follow our blog.  I have really struggled with this post as I am just sick about what has happened to … Continue reading →

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ED!!!!!

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Craig

ED is the newest Leonard family member. Ed is a merle chihuahua that needed a home. I have been talking about getting another dog for a few weeks and a couple appeared. Funny how that happens. It took me a … Continue reading →

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Beat the Drum and Hold the Phone……

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Craig

the sun came out today….were born again there’s new grass on the field….rounding third and headed for home is a brown eyed handsome man…..everyone can understand the way I feel…..Put me in coach! (John Fogerty) Only One More Day!!! Until … Continue reading →

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