Peyton Gibson, a former military brat, reflects on the impact of her nomadic childhood on her adult life. Having moved 26 times to 14 US states, she grapples with the concept of “home” and struggles with stability. Her experiences have shaped her deeper appreciation for diverse communities but also led to feelings of restlessness and…

All the way from hilly Golden, Colorado to the bustling capital of the Netherlands, Peyton Gibson has experienced more than one city by bike. And her bikes, in turn, have turned into faithful companions. Peyton takes us along on a journey to metropolitan areas in the U.S. where she faced harsh winters and unexpected losses.…

Peyton, an American living in Amsterdam, contemplates her place in the city while observing the birds who’ve made Amsterdam their home. She shares her struggle to blend in culturally while still maintaining her American self.