After being slightly scraped by a semi-truck on a dangerous road in Tennessee, this man who barely spoke any English and his daughter rescued us and took us to a safer road. Kindness does not need translation. Thank you!

Took me in last minute and taught me some fiddle tunes. Thank you, Vox Hunters!

Janet met outside of a fiddle school where she was taking mandolin lessons. She invited into her lesson and gave Fiji and me money for the road. Thank you!

Wonderful pet store gave Fiji a free bag of food. Thank you!

Gwen treated us to dinner and a motel stay in Halifax, NS. Thank you!

I stopped to get out of heavy rain and ran under their porch. They found me and quickly invited me in for a bite to eat, dried my top layer of clothing, and gave me $100. Thank you!

As the darkness and cold set in, I still did not have a place to stay or camp. Wonderful woman and her family allowed Fiji and me to stay in their upstairs garage apartment. Even though they had been burglarized a few days earlier, they helped and trusted a stranger on a cold night. Thank you!

Esther let us stay in her home and showed us all around Nova Scotia for several days! Thank you!

Super 8 Kenora, ON let us stay free for a few nights. Thank you!

After being turned away from a campground (for whatever reason), a nice man let us camp out in his yard.

Super 8 Fernie BC let Fiji and me stay for a night free. Thank you!

Mary escorted us to our fairy into Canada and gave us a beautiful night of rest in her home before our big cross Canada adventure. Thank you!

Stopped on the side of the road to give us a hug, take a picture and treated us to a night’s stay in the local motel. Thank you!

America’s Best Value Inn gave us a free two night stay when Fiji got a bug bite on her foot in Buffalo, TX. Thank you!

St. Philip’s Church in Hearne, TX found us a place to stay for the night and we helped with some gardening. Thank you!

Pastor gave us a place to stay for the night in the Youth Chapel. Thank you!

I thought I lost my violin forever, but this man found it and returned it. Thank you!

Impromptu Coffee and Conversation with Michelle. Thank you for treating us to coffee in Providence, RI

Let us rest in her front yard and refilled out water bottles with clean water. Thank you!

Calderon Family in Chicago