{"id":299,"date":"2018-09-25T16:56:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T20:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/2018\/09\/25\/journey-cross-country-day-1\/"},"modified":"2018-09-25T16:56:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T20:56:00","slug":"journey-cross-country-day-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/2018\/09\/25\/journey-cross-country-day-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving Cross Country (Day 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nOur drive across the country, in pictures<\/h2>\n
\nThe journey:<\/b> 1,666 miles, from Lakewood, Colorado to our first stop, Grandma’s house in Mechanicsburg, PA<\/div>\n
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\nThe cast: <\/b>Bob, Lisa, Lexie and three adored cats: Ellie, Equinox (Noxy) and Kaylee<\/div>\n
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\nThe goal:<\/b> Finish in two days and a few hours.<\/div>\n

\nDAY 1 – Saturday, Sept. 22
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Shoving the stuff in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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It fit!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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Driving across the plains … <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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…  through Colorado<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Lots of wind<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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First Night: Western Motor Inn in Burlington, CO. Pet-friendly, $46 a night plus $10 a cat.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Kenji, the resident cat at the Western Motor Inn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Watch out, Kenzi’s a mean one!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Our drive across the country, in pictures The journey: 1,666 miles, from Lakewood, Colorado to our first stop, Grandma’s house in Mechanicsburg, PA The cast: Bob, Lisa, Lexie and three adored cats: Ellie, Equinox (Noxy) and Kaylee The goal: Finish in two days and a few hours. DAY 1 – Saturday, Sept. 22Lakewood, CO – Burlington, CO Filling the cab … <\/p>\n

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