This is the old stomping ground of our former president. Even though it was raised in a wealthy family in New York he loved the “Strenuous Life,” found in North Dakota. While this has not been my favorite park we did have a nice visit. One of the things to do here is to drive… Continue reading Summer 2021: Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Summer 2021: Badlands National Park
My youngest daughter are still gone to New York (8 days total). They return to me this Saturday. I drove 60 miles over to the Badlands to camp. I will remain here until the others get back, then we will tour this area. The scenery is magnificent and it will be nice to have a… Continue reading Summer 2021: Badlands National Park
Got skewers?
Oh, these take up so little room and are a must-have! Not just for hot dogs! When you go past a farm stand, pick up the green and or red pepper, a couple of mushrooms, a couple of Patty pan squash, cherry tomatoes, an onion, lettuce, cucumber, and an apple. At the grocery store, get… Continue reading Got skewers?
Spring 2021: Tour around Massachusetts
I traveled down through some beautiful farmland and had views of the mountains most of the way down. I went to Old Sturbridge Village and spent the afternoon walking around and seeing all there is to see there. And there is a lot! The puppies were so good, they stayed in our carriers the whole… Continue reading Spring 2021: Tour around Massachusetts
Spring 2021: Charleston, South Carolina
March 31 ….. getting ready for my second trip of the season, to Charleston, South Carolina. Oh, what a day….. the trek was packed, food, clothes, all the kitchen stuff, everything. April 1 – So….. I left freezing temps with several inches of snow on the ground and headed first to my older daughter and… Continue reading Spring 2021: Charleston, South Carolina
Summer 2020: Finger Lakes, Taughannock Falls
I took a few days in August and drove out to the Finger Lakes. It was pretty warm weather in September out there, but the days were beautiful. Sunny and so pretty. In the Ithaca area, there are a lot of waterfalls and many state parks around the Finger Lakes. Of the ones I visited,… Continue reading Summer 2020: Finger Lakes, Taughannock Falls
Summer 2020: Pennsylvania Rt. 6 and on up into New York State
Pennsylvania Rt 6 and into New York State, Niagara Falls, Letchworth State Park I took our time and drove across the old RT. 6 at the top of Pennsylvania and then into New York state. The first place I stopped was at Bushkill Falls. What an enjoyable afternoon! Lots of steps up and down to… Continue reading Summer 2020: Pennsylvania Rt. 6 and on up into New York State
Meet my traveling buddies, Harley and Flossie
I have two Yorkshire Terriers, Harley, and Flossie. They go everywhere with me, well almost everywhere. Wherever they are welcomed, that is. It has been quite an experience to figure out how to do this with two little dogs.Harley with squeaky toyFirst, meet Harley! He thinks he is a 200 lb. dog. Well, I am… Continue reading Meet my traveling buddies, Harley and Flossie
Shedding Stuff
I took several more boxes to Goodwill this past weekend. In the last two years, I have given away three-quarters of my stuff. Including furniture, clothing, household goods, jewelry, pet paraphernalia, Christmas decorations, etc. I am getting down to the difficult stuff to let go of. (ie: Knick knacks that have sentimental value and designer… Continue reading Shedding Stuff
RV I want to live in
It took me several years of research to finally settle on the Casita Freedom Deluxe. The reasons are many and include the following. It is in my price range, it is self-contained with all the options that I am interested in. It is built well, simple to understand, and easy to tow. It is light… Continue reading RV I want to live in