Roads That Bring Us Home
Posted by Van Cafe on Nov 24th 2025
Thanksgiving week always feels a little different.Not just because of the food or the long weekend, but because so many of us are headed somewhere familiar. Back to old neighborhoods, childhood driveways, or the houses where we once sat at the kids’ table.
The roads this week seem to carry a little more meaning than usual. They’re the same roads that bring us home — whatever that word looks like these days.
And as funny as it so
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Calm Before the Season
Posted by Van Cafe on Nov 20th 2025
There’s something funny about this stretch of November.We’re not quite in the holiday rush yet, but we can feel it gathering speed right behind us.Everyone’s talking about Thanksgiving plans, travel routes, food prep, family dynamics… but it still feels like we’re in neutral, waiting to drop into gear.
The days are short, the mornings are cold, but somehow the holiday spirit isn’t quite here yet. There’s
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