Ever wonder what it would be like to stay on an island without traffic? Without the loud noises of a busted tail pipe, or the honking of an upset driver? Bald Head Island offers a retreat from life’s daily grind. An island without cars, traffic jams, and road rage – it offers a beautiful retreat for Read More
Category: Wanderlust
Dinner at D & R Depot – Le Roy, NY
About to meet a friend from Nashville who was visiting her parents in Warsaw, I quickly looked up a place that we could meet half way. Noticing Le Roy was about the same distance for both of us, I researched restaurants online and came upon D & R Depot. Quickly reading that D & R Read More
Hiking Chimney Bluffs State Park
A beautiful Sunday afternoon hiking Chimney Bluffs was a usually lazy Sunday well spent. Chimney Bluffs was on our “travel goal list” that we created in the beginning of this year during our Storm Stella snowed-in-day – read post here. It was an easy hour drive for us to the state park. FYI – if you park at the main entrance Read More
A Dog Named Blu
We are so excited to announce a new addition to our family – Blu. Blu is a rescued senior Coonhound mix who lived in a neglected home. He’s been through a lot, but he has adjusted to us very quickly. His previous home consisted of living outdoors his whole life in a wooden dog house Read More
Rochester Lilac Festival & What to Expect
The first few beautiful weeks of Spring always smell so nice. Pause for a moment and take a deep breath. What do you smell? Grass clippings, budding trees, blooming flowers…You can smell all of this at the Rochester Lilac Festival. One of my favorite smells of Spring are Lilac’s. At the Rochester Lilac Festival, you can Read More
Take a Hike at Corbett’s Glen
Upstate New York is full of beautiful state and local parks featuring different terrains (plains, hills, rocks, water…) and I want to try them all! Moving here has opened up my mind to so many possibilities and new areas we could travel to and I am so pumped as the weather is finally starting to Read More
The Most Scenic Drive in the USA
As someone who has driven all over the country in almost every state, I must say the most scenic drive I ever took was both on the coast and through the forests of Oregon. I never imagined a drive could be so breathtakingly beautiful! Past the Klamath National Forest, Route 101 is no longer red Read More
Throw-Back Thursday: The Petrified Forest
When I was a kid, my parents took me to The Petrified Forest in Arizona. Standing in the desert, I would pick up these rocks and admire them wondering how on earth they became these beautiful and unique pieces of art. Actually, I probably thought of them as just awesome rocks! But now as an adult, I Read More
The Breaking Bad Fan Sightseeing Road Trip
Have you ever just sat on your couch and binge watched almost an entire season of Breaking Bad on a rainy day? We have and we aren’t ashamed! If you have ever seen the series it is pretty amazing and intense. Watching the chemistry teacher, Walt transform into his crime-ridden Heisenberg persona; and stoner Jessie Read More