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)? …
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 …
….in her nest, that is, and has laid 3 eggs! No, not here in Florida but in Decorah, Iowa at least the ones that are the focus of this post. During our travels here in Florida, we have seen several …
Tuesday morning held the promise of dissipating fog and potential sunshine so off we went exploring again. This time we headed east on Route 30A towards the community of Seaside which was about 7 miles away. As we drove along, …
On Monday, since the weather continued to be quite gloomy with overcast skies and the threat of more showers, we decided it would be a good day to explore Destin and take care of a few errands. We figured being …
On Sunday, the 19th, we picked up Linda and Herb at Linger Lodge at 10:00 a.m. to head over to Siesta Key which is a barrier island situated between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Since they had already …
