When we were out East this summer, my grandparents gave us a rocking chair that at one time belonged to my great-grandmother. We didn’t have a way to get the chair back to California so my parents took it to Michigan with them.

They tried to ship it to us, but the express delivery companies wanted too much to ship it here. Finally, my Dad found out that you can ship large packages with Greyhound. They only charged $50 to get the chair all the way out here in less than a week. Thanks Dad!

We picked it up at the Amtrak/Greyhound station in Santa Ana yesterday and brought it home. It took a while to unpack because it had been packed so well, but we finally got it inside and Dyane started rocking…