Temperatures had dropped because of a cold front that had moved in overnight so Tuesday morning we awoke to temps in the mid-40’s. Since the forecast called for temps in the high 60’s by the afternoon, I debated on what …
Monday, April 9th promised to be a lovely, sunny day with temps in the low 70’s so on the recommendation of our new friends from Nashville, Tina and Robert, we decided to take a drive to the Loveless Cafe for …
On Sunday, April 8th (Easter), we checked out of Corinth around 10:30 a.m. and headed for our next destination, Nashville, TN, a distance of about 188 miles. From the Corinth campground, we headed west on 278 which is a decent …
On Saturday, April 7th, we set off to do some exploring of the area. We had noticed on our way into Corinth that there was a sign for the Corinth Baptist Church which was built in 1857 so we decided …
Yes, you read the sign correctly – it is the Old Fart’s Trading Post in “downtown” Double Springs! But before I get into info about Double Springs, here’s an update on the place we are staying. After the storm, the …
On Thursday morning, April 5th, the day of our departure from Foscue Creek COE Park, we awoke to hear that there was a severe thunderstorm watch and warning in northwest Alabama for most of the day – and potentially a …
On Wednesday morning, April 4th, we set out to explore the area. We had done our usual search for a breakfast restaurant and found Kora’s Place which advertised the “best cooking in the South and Yankees say the North too”. …
We love this park! After checking out at Bella Terra on Saturday, the 31st, we made the short journey to Gulf State Park where we quickly checked in. Our site, #12, is right on the lake. To be honest, after …
March certainly went out like a lion! At least it did here on last Friday night, March 30th, when major t-storms roared through the area with the usual bright bolts of lightning, loud claps of thunder and torrential downpours. Saturday …
What a difference! On our first visit to the Naval Air Museum with Jim and Joan, it was totally mobbed. Because it was so crowded and we arrived later in the day, we didn’t get a chance to see everything …