I was lucky enough to be able to make the sojourn to Wisconsin for a brief visit over Christmas to spend time with my parents, my brother and some wonderful friends. It's nice to make the trip since I grew up in Wisconsin, but my true home is Montana, which is where I was born. It's why I've spent my entire adult life pursuing these roots, which I'm so glad to say have happily landed here for a good while now. But it's always bittersweet to go back to Wisconsin, because, though I love it there, my parents dearly wish they were out west as well, closer to my brother and me. However, my family always has a blast when we're together - our ...

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