Every year my family has several holiday traditions that we enjoy doing together. One Christmas tradition is our annual trip down to Hershey Sweet Lights in Hershey, Pennsylvania. We've been visiting Sweet Lights every year for the past 6-7 years and it's something our grandchildren always look … [Read more...] about Annual Holiday Tradition – A Visit to Hershey Sweet Lights
Travel and Entertainment
Family Visit to the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum
The Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum is located at the Cape May Airport in Cape May, New Jersey. The museum is set up in an old airport hangar and offers you the opportunity to get up close & personal with airplanes, helicopters, fighter jets, U.S. Coast Guard Boats, etc. It's the … [Read more...] about Family Visit to the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum
A Quick Trip to Beautiful Las Vegas
Normally my mom does our weekly travel feature but this time around, I get to share a few photographs with all of you from our trip to Las Vegas, Nevada. My husband and I took a 4 night and 5 day trip to Vegas a couple of months ago and had a great time. It was our first time ever visiting the … [Read more...] about A Quick Trip to Beautiful Las Vegas
Family Fun Visiting the Jersey Shore Alpaca Farm
How many of you enjoy visiting petting zoos, wildlife parks, aquariums and local petting farms? We have grandchildren and enjoy taking them to those type's of places, so that they can learn about the animals, animal conservation and/or farming. They're great educational places to visit! A few … [Read more...] about Family Fun Visiting the Jersey Shore Alpaca Farm
Old Historic Cemeteries in Central Pennsylvania
My husband and I enjoy visiting old historic cemeteries in our local area. Why you might ask? Well, for a few reasons. 1. We enjoy learning about history and you can learn a lot by walking through an old cemetery and reading the gravestones and memorial markers. Plus, if the caretaker is around, … [Read more...] about Old Historic Cemeteries in Central Pennsylvania
Money-Saving Tips for a Road Trip in the US
In 2016 to 2017, USA road trip vacations jumped from 22 percent to 39 percent in popularity, proving that the great American road trip is more popular than ever. And what’s not to love? With so many scenic landscapes, historic roads and open-stretched highways, the desire to explore some of … [Read more...] about Money-Saving Tips for a Road Trip in the US
Remembering the Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident
Back when I was 12 years old I remember my family freaking out over the Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident. At the time we lived about 30 minutes from the nuclear plant and the state had ordered a voluntary emergency evacuation. We had 2 hours to pack our bags and get out of the area. My mom was … [Read more...] about Remembering the Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident
The Beautiful Cape May Harbor
I've been visiting the south Jersey Shore at least one time every year since I was 15 years old. My family used to spend every summer in Ocean City and then once my husband & I got married, we started going to North Wildwood. Now that we're empty nesters, we travel down to Stone Harbor, Wildwood … [Read more...] about The Beautiful Cape May Harbor