Lighthouses

The Search for Lights

If you were more than a little disappointed by the lack of lighthouses in my last post (especially since I called out a seeming abundance of them), then this is the post for you. We searched high and low and found some good ones, along with several “No Trespassing” signs and several that were just not […]

For the Love of Water

So far on this road trip we’ve seen two Great Lakes, Niagara Falls, cascades, smaller (than Niagara) waterfalls, rivers, and Boston Harbor. On our next few stops we kick it up a notch with Cape Cod Bay, Nantucket Sound, Barnstable Harbor, and the Atlantic Ocean. And you know what that means – lighthouses! Click on the first […]

Racine, Wisconsin

On this chilly day in August of 2020 – when staying home seems to have become the norm – I am daydreaming about a chilly day trip that Jim and I took in November of 2019. We determined that in the thirty-four years we’ve lived in Wisconsin – even though we passed by every time […]

Kenosha, Wisconsin

Over the thirty-something years we’ve lived in Wisconsin, we’ve always hauled-ass past Kenosha and Racine when driving to Chicago and beyond. On two separate chilly day-trips in early November of last year (2019), we spent some time in both cities and really enjoyed ourselves. You know how we love a good road trip! I’ll cover […]

There’s No Place Like Home

In this post we’ll finish up our road trip and return home to Wisconsin. It was an abrupt ending – much different than the relaxing week in St. Augustine and the vacation with our kids and grandkids that we had planned in Williamsburg, but we are not a family of quitters. We are trying again […]

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