{"id":533,"date":"2017-02-27T08:51:53","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T16:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thezachproject.us\/?p=533"},"modified":"2017-02-27T08:52:25","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T16:52:25","slug":"ashley-and-jeremys-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thezachproject.us\/index.php\/2017\/02\/27\/ashley-and-jeremys-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashley and Jeremy’s move"},"content":{"rendered":"

Moving back west – specifically, nearer to the mountains – has been Jeremy’s dream ever since he found himself settled in Georgia after graduating from college. With a wife who had never been out of the Eastern time zone, he had some convincing to do.<\/p>\n

This he has done. They announced their impending move to the world – well, FaceBook, which is the same thing – the other day. At first I didn’t feel the need to write about it here but Jeremy’s words in their announcement kept going through my head.<\/p>\n

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It’s a risk worth taking, to have a life worth living. Our new chapter begins in June.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Poignant and powerful. They don’t have jobs yet, but they are betting on themselves to succeed. What could be finer?<\/p>\n

Naturally, they will have help. I will be driving out with Jeremy with their household goods while Ashley searches for jobs and housing in Washington. Other family members will help there with Rosalie.<\/p>\n

Nevertheless, it is a huge leap of faith, arguably at a time when faith in our country has been severely shaken. I cannot say how much I admire them for this act of courage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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