Every year my husband and I enjoy taking our kids down to Ocean City in Maryland for a family vacation. Ocean City is a popular beach destination in the northeast. It takes us about 4 hours to get there by car and we typically stay 4-7 days when we're visiting. There are a ton of things to see and … [Read more...] about Enjoying the Amusement Park Rides in Ocean City Maryland
Travel and Entertainment
Shopping at Crossroads Antique Mall in Hershey
The Crossroads Antique Mall is located on Cocoa Avenue in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It's about a 8-10 minutes drive from downtown Hershey where you find all of the tourist attractions. It's a nice little drive when you're looking for something else to do other than visiting the amusement park, outlet … [Read more...] about Shopping at Crossroads Antique Mall in Hershey
Visiting Your Local Parks and Walking Trails
When it comes to nature...you don't have to travel far to enjoy it. We like visiting our local parks and walking trails. They're the perfect outlet when you need to get out of the house and into fresh air. Not to mention...the daily physical activity that our bodies need. It doesn't matter if it's a … [Read more...] about Visiting Your Local Parks and Walking Trails
Family Fun at Prof. Hacker’s Lost Treasure Mini Golf
Last weekend we took a day trip down to Lancaster County in Pennsylvania. We toured an Amish farm, visited a farmer's market, an outlet mall and played a game of miniature golf at Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Maze. It's located right along route 30...convenient location if your visiting … [Read more...] about Family Fun at Prof. Hacker’s Lost Treasure Mini Golf
What are the Pros and Cons of Retiring in Arizona?
Retirement is a significant milestone, often leading many to reconsider their living situations. With its warm climate, stunning natural scenery, and vibrant retirement communities in Arizona, it's no wonder this state is often at the top of retirees' lists. But just as with any locale, retiring … [Read more...] about What are the Pros and Cons of Retiring in Arizona?
The Trostletown Covered Bridge
Last month we took a road trip through western Pennsylvania...focusing on small towns and country roads. We wanted to see small towns and the interesting things that they have to offer. While passing through Somerset County we visited the Trostletown Covered Bridge. This old wooden bridge was built … [Read more...] about The Trostletown Covered Bridge
Shopping at the Olde Factory Antiques and Crafts Store
My wife and I enjoy visiting antique stores locally and when we travel. With that said, we don't visit junk stores that are dirty and disorganized. We like visiting the ones that take PRIDE in the items that they're offering as well as keeping those wares organized and cleaned. Olde Factory … [Read more...] about Shopping at the Olde Factory Antiques and Crafts Store
Relax and Unwind at the Hereford Inlet Lighthouse
One of my favorite lighthouses in the state of New Jersey is the Hereford Inlet Lighthouse. Unlike other ones located in the state...this one looks unique. It's done in a traditional Victorian style. Most lighthouses are done in the standard conical shape. It's a beautiful place to visit when down … [Read more...] about Relax and Unwind at the Hereford Inlet Lighthouse