November Photo Challenge: InstaSnap

I swear, it seems like I did one of these just last week. It's scary how fast time flies here at the end of the year. November's prompt for PJ's Photo Blogging Challenge is InstaSnap. We were to use a phone or mobile app for photos. This is becoming easier for me since I always have my …

Florida beaches and tropical storms

**Warning: This post will be photo-heavy** Recently, Entrepreneur and I booked a trip to Florida. Why book a trip to Florida during hurricane season you might ask. Inexpensive airfare and an invitation from family and friends to visit. We rolled the dice. Our first stop is Jacksonville Beach to see our daughter, her husband and …

Bryce Canyon National Park

I've been to the Grand Canyon. I've been to one of the canyon trails in Zion National Park. Both majestic and spectacular in their own way. But, I can say I've never seen anything like Bryce Canyon. On our recent trip to Vegas, we drove an hour and a half to the home of our …

Zion National Park

Some people love Vegas. They love the hustle-bustle and the thrill of gambling. They love the elaborate shows. The Strip is bathed in a spectacle of man-made neon lights every night. The people-watching is fascinating, for sure. But it's not us. We've been twice to Vegas....in June...when the temps are a balmy 105F. Sure, Vegas …

What happens in Vegas……

....evidently doesn't stay in Vegas. Clearly. Recently, we met friends from California in Vegas for a week of sun and fun. We make a trip to Fremont Street (don't recommend) and have dinner on the Strip at Alexxa's (highly recommend). We take a couple days and drive to see Utah's Zion National Park and Bryce …