When Kathryn experienced empty nest syndrome, she discovered truck driving as a new way of life. Her goal is to keep you entertained as you may learn a little about the trucking lifestyle, changing careers, becoming a business owner or personal challenges with separations, marriage and family. The author invites you to “shift gears” with her through a new career, and various emotions. She reveals personal entries from her, and “Left Brain’s” (a nickname given to her husband) journals. Over a hundred photos have captured Kathryn’s new adventure. If you are interested in a life changing path, this book may open your eyes to bumps, curves, potholes, mountain highs and flats while rolling along with Kathryn in her semi, heart to heart. Her story of transitioning is detailed with goals, excitement, challenges, accomplishments and failures. She writes with honesty and humor in describing her experiences from the classroom, orientation, living with a stranger, finding the right job to “hauling ass” all over North America!