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Hi MarW
I walked my first camino at age 65 starting last September (2022) in Irun on the Norte. I had "trained" in New York City's Central Park doing some step-ups onto park benches a few times a week and jogging (incredibly slowly) around the Great Lawn. I hadn't read anything on this forum...
This unexpected time with your 18 month old, if that's what you decide, will be a wonderful gift for you and Hubby. Likely you wouldn't otherwise be spending as much time with your grandchild and this will create an important, cherished bond for you all. The Camino will still be there and if...
Your last paragraph is beautifully stated. I have just finished walking the Norte route and am in a bit of a daze as to how to « define » it as friends and family ask how was it. « A moment by moment unfolding of wonder, breath and gratitude « Lovely. And for my camino, apt. Thanks.
I brought a foldable Bluetooth keyboard that weighs about 3oz and is great for typing emails or blogs or whatever you’d want to type on your phone. It’s super easy to use and I’m glad to have it.
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