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Road Trip to Oregon

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I can't help but think of the Lego song, with the lyrics: "Everything is Awesome!! Everything is cool when you're part of a team!! Everything is awesome when we're living our dream!!" Life IS awesome when you get to see your children and grandchildren, and to know that they're all okay. :) Day One: Scott and I left our home first thing in the morning (Tuesday, March 25th) and began a 7.5 hour drive for the day.   Three and a half hours later, we arrived on Mountain Home AFB to see our youngest son, Benson. Scott and Benson hadn't seen each other in almost a year . . . It was a beautiful moment for them to hug and then do the typical man-slaps on the back . . . We ate some lunch that Scott and I had picked up from Rolberto's, a locally owned Mexican food joint - and Benson's favorite - in the city of Mountain Home (about 25 minutes north from the base and next to the interstate). After we filled up, we went for an hour+ walk all around the neighbor...