My daughter and I took a National Parks battlefields and historic sites trip a few weeks ago. We both love all National Parks and are history buffs, so we planned our trip to visit some of the eastern US battlefields and historic sites. Neither of us have been to any of these sites before and only she has visited one of the states we went to but that was when she was very young with her best friend. Our travels {Read More}
St. Charles Missouri Day Trip
July 19, 2019 by 5 Comments
St. Charles Missouri Day Trip Anyone else doing a staycation this year? My husband started a new job, so no traveling for us this summer, other than a day trip here and there, which is fine. I really need to just relax and refocus anyway. Guess I’m long overdue to just kick back for a spell. My daughter and I started doing day trips last month. We went to the Saint Louis Zoo. We plan to go back and see {Read More}
Our Costa Rica Vacation Adventure & Lessons Learned
March 26, 2018 by 19 Comments
I’ll just warn you in advance that this post is photo-heavy and it’s long, so I’ve broken it in two parts. But I hope you’ll stay with me to the end to hear about the lesson I finally learned. Okay, let’s get started … About a month after my stroke, my daughter started planning a vacation for just the two of us. She isn’t rich, but she’s just great at managing her money and wanted to treat me to an all-expenses-paid {Read More}
Our Best Family Summer Vacation
June 26, 2017 by 18 Comments
Our Best Family Summer Vacation My son got married in California over the weekend! I’ll be sharing some photos later, but I thought I’d share a bit about our trip, and just a few photos from the wedding. Since we were going to California, we made it our family vacation too. So we packed a lot in a short amount of time.
