A Vulcan in AL

A Vulcan in AL

Welcome back to Tire Mom! As I made the beautiful, serene drive from Atlanta, GA, to Birmingham, AL, I was also riding on the Raquel experience. Finding her in the tire store was a Divine Encounter, and I was hoping for another one. I knew by now that I was truly...
Coincidence in GA?

Coincidence in GA?

Welcome back to Tire Mom and the continuing story of recipient #7, Raquel. When I left you yesterday, I’d just told this young Peruvian woman the basic story of Clayton’s accident and my mission to buy a set of tires for someone in every state.  To say that she was...
Who is Driving in GA?

Who is Driving in GA?

Welcome back to Tire Mom! My determination to get back home by June 17 took me down to Georgia to meet two potential tire recipients. Destination? Clayton County. I am not making this up. Feeling very sure about this stop I met with both of my potential Georgia...
Which Clayton in SC?

Which Clayton in SC?

Welcome back to Tire Mom! As I continued Loop 3, I had a driving sense of urgency to get back home by June 17 so I wouldn’t be on the road on the date my Clayton died. Even with that deadline urging me on, I was also looking forward to connecting with my friend Patti,...
Skeptic Meets Generosity in MA

Skeptic Meets Generosity in MA

Welcome back to Tire Mom! At Kimball Farms, which is near Boston, MA, I encountered my first skeptic. Over breakfast on the morning of June 2, 2018, my friend Jenn and I talked while eating a yummy meal. She was hopeful that her friend Linnea needed new tires, so she...
Planner or Pantser

Planner or Pantser

Welcome back to Tire Mom! My next stop was Massachusetts where I visited with David, one of my late husband’s roommates from college. He wasn’t an intended tire recipient, and at first we talked about one of my favorite topics – Family History. He even helped me find...