After forty years, we’ve learned that the best adventures are rarely the fancy ones. They’re the ones where we build something, explore, laugh, wander, eat too much, make a wrong turn or two, and end up with another story to tuck into our growing collection.

Some stops on our journey aren’t just about the miles—they’re about the moments that ground us in love, memory, and family. This one was different. We met up with our son Josh and his fiancee' Ariel at her grandmother’s farm in Rockton, Pennsylvania—a place rich with roots and stories, laughter and loss.

A quick look at my day of grocery shopping and meal prepping for one week.

Meet some of rural Pennsylvania's finest folks.

Read about some of the Jones Family shenanigans.