No Cars Allowed Last summer we ventured out of quarantine to our summer vacation destination. I enjoy visiting out of the way places, and if there is a history component, all the better. We wanted to go to a beach, just not a crowded beach. After searching the popular islands […]
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Cows, Wind, and Cactus
A New Normal Our last “normal”, unimpeded vacation, was in the summer of 2019. This was a trip to New England. We ventured to an island off the coast of South Carolina last summer, but there were restrictions. Our twin daughters graduated high school since the pandemic began. Both now […]
New England Road Trip Chronicles: Part Two
Fourteen days on the road with five people is quite a bit of time. After leaving Niagara we travelled through Vermont and New Hampshire to arrive in Maine for a bit of a rest. The house we rented in Maine was absolutely perfect. I would like to say it […]
New England Road Trip Chronicles: Part One
Road trips are Americana at its finest. Nostalgia for those of us born in the 70’s is loading up the family vehicle and hitting the open road. Now granted, most of the time my family “vacation” included going to see my grandmother or simply moving. However, my father was a […]
Epic Road Trip Part 2- Murder Cabin
After leaving Mt. Rushmore, we had a one night stop in Casper, Wyoming. Feeling refreshed from a restful, air-conditioned sleep, we take a scenic drive heading toward Yellowstone. Actually, we head toward the first of what my husband had termed “questionable stays.” He had carefully researched our entire journey and […]
