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I leave Friday and although I have been relatively calm, I suddenly haven't been able to sleep. Some excitement, nervousness, anxiety. During the day I seem to regain focus and calm but at night ..... ugghh.... Just keep looking forward to the exhaustion from a good days walk and from being...
Haha Stephen, I actually was excited since lime green is my favorite color. Also with 2/3 outfits geared to hiking, I decided to pick some fun colors in my shirts. So I think the pink would just make everyone smile. :)
I used 111223333 aas my business id. When I looked online it said it's your social so I formatted it to reflect 9 digits. Still didn't work. I went on the Spanish website and viola - it finally worked. Still worried but within 3 days I received my quality poncho. :) Hope this helps.
My heart is so open for this trip and an example of this is that while reading your responses, I was filled with emotion about how kind and thoughtful you all are to dedicate your time to helping me have the most valuable Camino I can have.
That being said - I made some decisions and wanted...
Hi Jessica, I leave Aug. 31 from Oregon and am starting off 2 days delayed due to rest and train schedules so hopefully our paths will cross. Buen Camino! Paige
I will be on my first Camino September 2013 and have most necessary items minus the rain gear. Any words of wisdom? The first pancho I was thinking of is half the cost of the second so I do want to be smart about my choice. See details below.
Also I want to have a Camino experience and I...
Hello, My story has just begun - although I will be off on my journey fairly soon (Sept. 2013). I have found that making the decision and planning is a journey of its own and many contributors to this forum have been tremendously helpful guides along the way. I am from Oregon (Pacific...
This really made me smile. I so hope our paths cross. Feel so honored and connected to each person that I connect with about the Camino. My heart feels very open. Thank you so much for connecting with me.
Hi Lynda and Dale, How cool! I have actually been a little hermit the last couple of years but the Camino calling has really felt like even before going has brought me this new wonderful Camino family. I do hope our paths cross and am thrilled for you two. I am so impressed by couples who...
Absolutely it is OK to PM me and my email is: paigehamm@gmail.com. The prep process is thrilling and scary too. Well I can say I have been to Boise and we really are close neighbors. I would love to encourage and support you through your journey so keep in touch.
Oh my gosh! How cool that we live close by! I ummm decided to do this well uh last Tuesday randomly and got my ticket the next Tuesday. My story is http://thepaigeperspective.wordpress.html but seriously no obligation to check it out. I get to Paris August 31st so I bet our paths will cross...
I felt the same way when I booked my flights which was this Tuesday!!!! So happy for you and can't wait to see more posts about prep, excitement, hopes and your experience. Congratulations for investing in YOU. I am going in September - maybe our paths will cross. Buen Camino!
Buren Camino? Obviously meant buen. :). Also I linked to your site for info for friends/family - hope that is OK. Thanks again. Your stories are beautiful.
That's great - I'll be looking for the book. I don't have a lot of anxiety - but here is a bit about why I am doing this. http://thepaigeperspective.wordpress.com/
Buren Camino!
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