Driving Across America with My Mother

Thirty-one hours behind the wheel — twice, endless cornfields, and plenty of goat kefir

Photo by Aldric RIVAT on Unsplash

I’ve done it twice actually, drive across America with ‘Mumm’ — as she’s been named in my phone for over a decade, double ‘m’ and the British ‘u’ despite our Upper Michigan upbringing. Being Yoopers, driving all day is in our blood. A roadie for a Yooper…