HAWAII SUNRISE and SUNSET
What is your favorite time of day to enjoy the travel of the sunshine on our horizon as the earth orbits the sun? A Sunrise? Or a Sunset? The beauty and awe inspiring tranquility that surrounds a body in this…
HAWAII TRAVEL PROTOCOL
Hawaii Travel protocol to reach Kauai are no joke! WOW! We just returned from this travel experience and thought to share our experience to just get there! Kauai holds such special memories for our family. We were so excited to…
MICHIGAN LIGHTHOUSE SERIES – HARBOR POINT’S LIGHTHOUSE
Are you interested in lighthouses on, or near, the Great Lakes? What about one on Little Traverse Bay on Lake Michigan located at the tip of Harbor Point in Harbor Springs? I am fascinated by these historic structures. Their stories…
MICHIGAN LIGHTHOUSE SERIES – HOLLAND’S BIG RED
Holland's Big Red, Michigan lighthouse is located on the Great Lakes! Are you interested in lighthouses on the Great Lakes? I am fascinated by these structures. Their stories helped shape water transportation and vessel safety through Michigan lighthouse history.
BWCA – CHEROKEE LAKE ADVENTURE : (Part 3 of 3)
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area - BWCA located within the Superior National Forest in Northern Minnesota provides a truly unique vast wilderness experience. It's huge expanse of lakes intertwined with random portages expedites an amazing opportunity like no other for…
BWCA – CHEROKEE LAKE ADVENTURE : (Part 2 of 3)
Each trip into the wilderness has different dynamics based on who is in your exploration group for that week. This trip was no different. It is always so much fun to see the shenanigans that coincide with each experience! This…
LIGHTHOUSE SERIES – MINNESOTA’S SPLIT ROCK LIGHTHOUSE
Minnesota's Split Rock Lighthouse has such rich history and fascinating details. On a recent Minnesota trip we discovered this magnificent place on the rocky cliffs 130 feet above Lake Superior.
MICHIGAN LIGHTHOUSE SERIES -BOYNE CITY’S LIGHTHOUSE
Are you interested in lighthouses on the Great Lakes? What about one on the inland lake of Lake Charlevoix in BOYNE CITY, MICHIGAN? I am fascinated by these historic structures. Their stories helped shape water transportation and vessel safety throughout…
TOP 10 WAYS TO EMBRACE BEAUTIFUL SPRING
I can easily think of 10 WAYS TO EMBRACE BEAUTIFUL SPRING! The changing seasons don't happen everywhere. If you are so lucky to live where the 4 extremes of seasons occur then you understand the anticipation for each one, and…
SPRING BREAK PLANS?
After a long winter lacking adequate sunlight, the hint of sunshine in late February teases us with the idea of making spring break plans quickly for a March get-away! Immediately my brain began churning with thoughts of where we should…
ESCAPE TO SUNSHINE ON A BAHAMA CRUISE ADVENTURE
When the opportunity presents itself for a large family gathering in one location, what is a better idea than to extend that opportunity by adding a few days onto either the beginning end of the vacation dates or the tail…
COZUMEL, MEXICO SNORKELING ADVENTURE!
Snorkeling is so relaxing, calming, and tranquil. The sounds of the earth underwater are so very different than the sounds of the earth carried by air movement. Salt water is healing. Your buoyancy is present. Exploration is inevitable.The sunshine and…
ROAD TRIP TIME!
ROAD TRIPS are fabulous adventures! Ride along with us as we search FLORIDA for sun and fun this spring break! We are newly transitioning empty-nesters on vacation with our adult son's this year for an adventure. Disclosure: Some of the…
10 Favorites on a CRUISE!
Captive family time is so precious! Carnival Cruises have brought us closer together for that amazing bonding time that becomes much needed in the midst of our busy lifestyles. Now that our eldest son is away at college, this special…
5 WAYS TO CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DA…
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