April 22, 2023 7 things we learned at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello When you think of Thomas Jefferson, what springs to your mind? I must admit, my most immediate reference is the way he is portrayed…
April 12, 2023 We love the Virginias – both West and the original version Have you ever noticed that North and South Carolina seem to go together like sisters, but Virginia and West Virginia appear to have nothing…
April 10, 2023 Visit the stunning river of glass at Ariel Foundation Park Have you visited the Ariel Foundation Park in Mount Vernon? I first blogged about wanting to go there back in 2021 on one of…
April 5, 2023 Does your family love road trips and side quests? Our family takes a lot of vacations. We typically travel by air, but once in a while, we take a road trip. I personally…
March 25, 2023 How to research the perfect road trip side quest I love family road trips. They feel like such a fun childhood rite of passage. When Z was younger, we used to drive up…
March 20, 2023 How to find our favorite fabulous crystal shops in central Florida Some people visit Florida for the crystal-clear ocean and sparkling crystal-sugar sands. We like those, too – but we are also big fans of…
March 13, 2023 Battle of the Indian food trucks in London, Ohio I did not expect to find the best and most delicious Indian food of my life at a food truck in rural London, Ohio….
March 6, 2023 We love Florida’s wild, sweet springs My favorite thing about going to Florida used to be sun on my face, salt in my mouth and sand between my toes. In…
March 1, 2023 How to have fun in Florida without the mouse We love going to Florida, but we don’t go to Disney anymore. I know several friends who would find that statement shocking. They live…
February 22, 2023 Which Hawaiian island is better: Maui or Kauai? We love the Hawaiian islands. The islands of Aloha are like nothing else you can experience in this country – or perhaps anywhere in…
