Palm Trees Replace Pine Trees
We prepare for Christmas away from our family and friends, but enjoying the warmth seeing what we are missing on the ground back home. Continue reading Palm Trees Replace Pine Trees
Category: Travel Blog
As we write new pages in Our Next Chapter we share those experiences with ourselves and anyone else that wants to follow along. We write this primarily for our own recollection when we return to an area, but we hope anyone can gain knowledge about these great visits we have made.
Plus two Florida!
Florida residents? yes, we are! Continue reading Plus two Florida!
Acorns Keep Falling on My Head!
We dip our toes in the Atlantic Ocean and mark out our “beginning” to the West coast. Continue reading Acorns Keep Falling on My Head!
Where are the pigeons?
We are in the Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, TN, area enjoying the Smoky Mountain National Park and Dollywood. Continue reading Where are the pigeons?
Gobble, Gobble (oink, oink?) – Cookeville 2017
Spending thanksgiving away from family in Cookeville, TN Continue reading Gobble, Gobble (oink, oink?) – Cookeville 2017
Shortest Stay Yet!
On Sunday, November 19, we made our way from St. Louis out of the urban noise to a really quiet place in the country Southwest of Bowling Green, KY. However, was a short stay with only a few hours. Continue reading Shortest Stay Yet!
Crazy Penguin Lady! – St. Louis 2017
The primary reason for our coming to St. Louis was to celebrate the crazy penguin lady’s birthday at the St. Louis zoo. We were in River Falls when Barb turned over another year on the odometer and we decided to celebrate instead in St. Louis. Access to the penguins at this habit is really great for interacting with them. While it was actually warmer INSIDE the penguin exhibit than outside, it was still a very beautiful day to visit the free zoo. We ended our day with a celebration of cake batter Krispy Kremes. Continue reading Crazy Penguin Lady! – St. Louis 2017
And They’re Off!!!
So today we take the next big step in our journey. We are finally leaving Wisconsin. Off to visit with Barb’s family in Iowa. Due to our truck issues our visit will be shorter than originally planned, but it will be nice to catch up. Jason took a half day of vacation and we have made it to the Cedar Rapids, Iowa, area just as … Continue reading And They’re Off!!!
Ground Hog Day
Like Punxsutawney Phil, our truck seems to retreat back to the dealer every time it sees it shadow! Continue reading Ground Hog Day
Off Like a Herd of Turtles
Well, we are already not making our schedule as our truck sits warm and snug out of the winter weather in the dealer’s garage torn apart. A week ago this started with a clunk from underneath and flashing lights on the dash. We were blessed in that the whole incident unfolded near a home of a fellow church family. Our Good Sam Club RV Roadside … Continue reading Off Like a Herd of Turtles