A few years ago, we took a long vacation and traveled by car to points east. We made sure to take our time and visit many of the spots we wanted to see. Mount Rushmore was one of those spots. I had not been to see it since I was a child myself and my son had never seen it. The monument had not … [Read more...] about Visiting Historic Mount Rushmore
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Your Travel Packing Habits
Good morning everyone! How was your weekend? Did you go out and do anything fun or exciting? Our weekend was super busy! I had to go out and work at my other job for awhile on Saturday and then we stopped in to see my great auntie at the nursing home. On Sunday we hosted a family bbq party at our … [Read more...] about Your Travel Packing Habits
7 Fun Summer Activities for Families to Enjoy this Year
Family time is very important for adults and kids alike. During the summer, it is easy to expand your family time activities to the outdoors. It is great for the mind, body and soul! It’s great to get outdoors and experience the fresh air and warm sun. All winter you have been inside enjoying time … [Read more...] about 7 Fun Summer Activities for Families to Enjoy this Year
Your Favorite Honeymoon Destinations
Good morning everyone! Happy Thursday!!! We are getting closer to the weekend and this weekend I will be EXTREMELY busy! I have to go do a review at a local eatery and check out the grand opening of a new retail store. On top of all of that, I got a slew of errands to run and packing to do because … [Read more...] about Your Favorite Honeymoon Destinations
The Beautiful Oregon Coastline
My family loves to travel via car as much as possible. We have traveled thousands upon thousands of miles and have visited most of the western states, all the way to Minnesota by car over the years. From the time my son was about 2, we would take vacations by car or RV. I love to take … [Read more...] about The Beautiful Oregon Coastline
The Natural Beauty of Northern California
I have had the chance to take off on a quick excursion to Southern Oregon and spent some time in Northern California on the coast there. It is much different from the beaches and coastline in Southern California. In the south, you have warmer air and warmer water for swimming. In the northern area, … [Read more...] about The Natural Beauty of Northern California
Travel: Get A Room With a View
A few weeks ago, I was able to go and visit a dear friend for a few day in Oregon. Her husband had passed away and she needed some help with the house and other things. I was happy to be able to stay at a lovely hotel with a room right on the ocean. It was so awesome listening to the crashing waves … [Read more...] about Travel: Get A Room With a View
The Lone Cypress Tree
I love the water be it lake or ocean. I grew up by a lake and spent many thousands of hours in and on the water and I really cannot think about not being able to be near it. One of my favorite places to go is the Monterey area, right in the Pebble Beach and Carmel communities. It is so gorgeous … [Read more...] about The Lone Cypress Tree