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Carnival Valor Family Cruise
In August we went on a cruise and met up with my sister and her family plus our niece (our brother's oldest daughter) and our Aunt & Uncle. We left…
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Carnival Mardi Gras 2023 – Day 6 Grand Turk
Here we are for our last Carnival Mardi Gras 2023 cruise port post. I may do 1 more post to wrap it all up. Anyway, our last port of call…
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Carnival Mardi Gras 2023 – Day 5 Amber Cove, DR
We're continuing our Christmas Cruise posts. Today I'm sharing about our time in the Dominican Republic, which is one of Rob's and my favorite ports. Carnival docks at their port…
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Carnival Mardi Gras 2023 – Day 4 San Juan, PR
If you missed the 1st two posts from our Cruise, you can check those out there: Day 0 & 1 Day 2 & 3 Day 4 of our cruise on…
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Carnival Mardi Gras 2023 – Day 2 & 3
Day 2 and 3 on our cruise were both days at sea. If you missed the 1st post from this cruise, it's here>>>>Carnival Mardi Gras 2023 - Day 0 &…
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Carnival Mardi Gras 2023 – Day 0 & 1
Last fall Rob and I were entertaining the idea of a trip around Christmas. I mean we get 2 weeks off at Christmas and we knew Alex never got to…
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Week 25::2023 – Texas Trip
On Saturday, the 17th I flew to DFW, rented a car, and drove a little over an hour to my sister's house in Weatherford, TX. My sister was due to…
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Vacationing in the North Carolina Mountains
Mountains, waterfalls, and serene views were calling our names for 4th of July this year. You may recall that we had an annual 4th of July mountain trip tradition going…
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After Christmas Texas Trip 2017
Dec. 26th The day after Christmas we got up, went and got our rental car, and headed to Baton Rouge. We stopped at The Boiling Pot in Mobile, AL. Really…
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Point Park
When site-seeing near Chattanooga, TN, a nice place to stop at is called Point Park, which is located about 7 miles south of downtown Chattanooga. It's great spot to get…
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4th of July in Gulf Shores
This year the weekend before 4th of July we were in Baton Rouge for Rob's cousin's wedding reception. When we were planning it, we were trying to figure out how…
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West Coast Trip:Newport to Portland
Continuing with our family adventures on the West Coast as we leave Newport and head to Portland, Oregon. 1st stop was the Yaquina Bay and Yaquina Head Lighthouses. Such a…
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West Coast Trip: Crater Lake
On our 6th day of adventures on the West Coast, we got up and left Eureka and continued north towards Crater Lake. We made a quick stop at Thomas H.…
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Recently we went to the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, since they are calling it quits. We drove up to Duluth, GA. If you're planning to attend in…
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Orange Beach, AL
We left Friday around noon and headed to Orange Beach for some fun and soccer. We didn't get far before we had to stop because the truck was over-heating. Luckily…