When traveling, I like to look around for the more obscure things to see while all of the tourists flock to the main attractions. For me, those little things are more interesting than the big things. For example, while on vacation we were walking along the beach and sand dunes and came across a … [Read more...]
Play Dates with Grandchildren – Farm Time Fun!
July 20, 2016 by
We are really fortunate that our grandchildren live only a few minutes away from us and we get to see them several times a week. Being close to them is very important to us, so that we can have a close relationship with them. Next to our adult daughter, our 2 grandchildren are the most important … [Read more...]
Otters at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
July 13, 2016 by
Every year we travel around the east coast visiting various zoos and wildlife parks. My husband and I both love animals and enjoy visiting zoos, so that we can learn more about them. Several months ago we took a road trip to the great state of Ohio. It had been many years since we've visited Ohio … [Read more...]
Children and Their First Broken Bone
July 6, 2016 by
Typically when I do my weekly Wednesday post, I usually feature something travel related. However, this week I decided to share something more personal. Back on the morning of June 26th, my daughter was carrying my grandson down the steps. They have a good many stairs that lead from their kitchen … [Read more...]
Penn’s Cave and Wildlife Park
June 29, 2016 by
We love being outdoors, so it's only natural that we would love visiting Penn's Cave and Wildlife Park in Centre Hall, Pennsylvania. If you've never visited Centre Hall, it sits about 15 minutes outside of State College in the northern part of Pennsylvania. Penn's Cave is only accessible by boat … [Read more...]
Morey’s Piers Beachfront Waterpark in Wildwood
June 22, 2016 by
How many of you enjoy visiting waterparks? I admit, I'm not a huge fan of them (hey, I in my late 40's you know) but I will tag along if they family is going. Every time we do go, they always have a lot of fun. When we are down at the beach house in Wildwood, we sometimes take the kids up to the … [Read more...]
The Hershey Story Museum
June 15, 2016 by
The Hershey Story Museum is located in Hershey Pennsylvania and focuses on Milton S. Hershey (the creator of Hershey's Chocolate Candy), his life, the company and the products that were made over the years. If you've never visited the museum before, it's located in downtown Hershey (the sweetest … [Read more...]
Gardening: The Purple Bearded Iris
June 8, 2016 by
How many of you enjoy gardening? I know I do! About 4 1/2 years ago I planted a slew of Bearded Iris flower bulbs around our property. Some of them will bloom purple, blue/purple, peach or orange. I love the colors that you can find them in and they're super easy to grow! This past spring (2016) … [Read more...]
