We awoke this morning (Friday) to the sound of torrential rain and claps of thunder! Oh joy, it’s another fine day in the neighborhood. How does that song by the Carpenters go – “Rainy Days and Fridays always get me …
Aren’t Crayolas just for kids? I guess I always thought they were until the other day. When was the the last time you picked up a Crayola and drew a picture (unless it was to help your kids or grandkids)? …
Update: 3/2018: Shipp’s Harbour Grill had a fire in their kitchen in July, 2017, the restaurant has closed and will not be reopening. The good news is that another local restaurant that we like, Fisher’s, has bought the property and …
On Wednesday, a drive to Magnolia Springs to check out the Magnolia Spring RV Park was on our itinerary. Breakfast first of course! Last year we had gone to the Foley Coffee Shop for breakfast so we thought we would …
Since it was such a nice day when we left Bellingrath Gardens, we decided to take the Dauphin Island to Fort Morgan ferry. We had taken the ferry last year and knew that the 35 minute ride would save us …
It was a spur of the moment decision that we made on Monday morning to go to Bellingrath Gardens in Theodore, AL, located south of Mobile and about a 50+ mile drive. We were off to a slightly delayed start …
After the very stormy day on Saturday, our wish for sun came true on Sunday! When we awoke we were greeted with bright blue skies, sun and even though the temp was only in the mid-40’s, the day held the …
Man, oh, man it seems like since we headed across the Florida panhandle to Alabama, we have had a run of not so great weather. T-storms, high winds and a tornado watch at East Bank, soupy, drippy fog and showers …
Located in the fields of Foley, AL about a 20 minute drive to the Gulf beaches and town of Orange Beach, Bella Terra RV Resort is a relatively new luxury Class A ownership resort. We stayed here last year and …
Here we are at Bella Terra RV Resort in Foley, Alabama so this will be our sweet home for the next month. On Thursday, we slow rolled our departure from Topsail due to the heavy fog in the area. Not …