Where I Imagine Dr. Seuss Might Have Lived
March 2nd was Theodor Geisel/Dr. Seuss’ birthday. This post is in his honor, though any relationship between him and this building is all in my imagination. Theodor Geisel doesn’t actually […]
Category Archives: Destinations
Antwerp: CLOSED
Usually, my research before a trip serves me well. I look through guidebooks and then surf the net, writing down addresses of places I want to go and looking at […]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Kiss
One photo immediately came to mind when I read the Daily Post’s weekly photo theme “kiss.” It’s this one of my son and his then-fiance, Chelsea, kissing in front of […]
How I Saw the Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal, Big Ben, and Niagara Falls in One Day
I like to travel, but even I know that zipping around the globe to see all these iconic landmarks of the world would be impossible to do. Unless, you were […]
Dash Inside the Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum
Want to know a quick way to spice up a trip to the Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge, Tennessee area? Dash inside the Museum of Salt & Pepper Shakers! My husband and […]
A Boot-Stompin’ Good Time
No trip to Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge would be complete without doing at least one activity that involves Dolly Parton. You can either go to Dollywood (which we were surprised to find […]
Mine, Mine, Mine
We’ve traveled to a few places in the Ohio/Tennessee Valley area where they have miniature ‘pan for gold and gemstones’ activities set up for children. You buy a bucket of […]
Not All Pancakes Are The Same
I used to tease my mom and stepfather Jerry because nearly every time they took a vacation, they went to Gatlinburg. “There’s a whole world out there!” I’d lament. And they’d […]
Whodunnit Lucy
I’ve mentioned before that I’m a huge I Love Lucy fan. So are my mother and daughter. I didn’t expect that to come up during our Christmas trip to Pigeon […]
Regrets? I’ve Had So Few
When Lane and Juliet of Southwest Compass tagged me as the next travel blogger to write about “travel regrets,” I was seriously stumped. I am not a woman who regrets […]
Browsing The Atlas 