After our times in The Keys - we headed back home to “North Caroline”. We were planning to boondock at a Cracker Barrel but B remembered the “Manatee Park” aka Blue Spring State Park was right around Orlando and a perfect stopping point ! The drive up Florida really is sooo long when you start …
What an amazing way to start off 2022! We loved our time in The Keys - the KOA , Key West, Bahia Honda State Park, and Ft Zachary Historic Park. Just wanted to share some random things that I didn’t put in any of the other posts. Winnie in her spot for the week at …
In between our days at Bahia Honda - we visited Ft Zachary Taylor State Historic Park, which is definitely the best beach area in Key West. This state historic park has quite a few RV parking spots which we were so grateful for. We got there nice and early and grabbed our picnic table and …
Continue reading The Florida Keys – Part 4 – Ft Zachary (Key West)
We spent 2 days at Bahia Honda State Park and had such a great time! It’s really a small state park but full of beauty and adventures. We would have loved to camp here (they have plenty of tent and RV sites) but they book out 11 months ahead of time and fill up very …
Continue reading The Florida Keys – Part 3 – Bahia Honda State Park
Our first full day in the Keys we hung around the KOA and enjoyed the beach and pool and gave B some well deserved rest. Looking at the forecast we saw the coolest cloudiest day was Tuesday so we chose that day to go to downtown Key West and do the tourist thing. It’s very …
The 1st of the year - we set off on our 1st adventure in Winnie! On the way to the Keys, we stopped for a night at the Titusville KOA which was a great stop: It was so great to be out in the warm night air under these beautiful trees and stars: The squirrels …
In 2021 we sold Betty the truck and Woody our travel trailer that we used for our all 2019/2020 road adventures. We made sure to take one last family drive in Betty. She was such a gift and so good to us! And the kids made sure to give Woody a hug goodbye when he …
After Mortimer Campground we headed up to Julian Price Campground in Blowing Rock, NC. We were earlier than the peak colors but still had some great glimpses here and there: Before checking into the campground we stopped and had lunch at Price Park Picnic area. Traveling in a truck (and storing the food in coolers) …
(Feb 2022: I’m writing this blog now and backdating it because I forgot to post it after we did this trip!!! So Fall 2021 - we had sold Woody the travel trailer and hadn’t yet decided to buy Winnie our Class C. So for our fall getaway we tried a weekend of tent camping . …
What an amazing vacation we had in October. It was truly one of the best vacations we’ve had and we loved getting B all to ourselves for 2 whole weeks. We had great conversation, lots of fresh air, lots of laughter, great exercise, and rest! I’m so grateful for how the Lord worked out all …
