On October 16, 2021, while Blake and I were waiting out the rain, and exploring Cumberland, MD, we came upon the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad. We contemplated taking the 4 hour train ride but the rain was going to stop during that time and we had other goals for the weekend. While talking with theContinue reading “POLAR EXPRESS!! PA, MD and WV weekend trip 12/17/2021-12/19/2021”
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Happy New Year 2022!!
I hope the new year brings you all happiness, health and lots of fun. For our family, what better way to start out 2022 with a hike! We participated in the Virginia State Parks: First Day Hike 2022. We are fortunate enough that we have York River State Park right down the street from us.Continue reading “Happy New Year 2022!!”
Humpback Rocks…..Take 2 11/7/2021
Still wanting to take the kids to Humpback Rocks and still having hopes of the fall foliage being peak, Blake and I decided to attempt taking the kids again after breakfast. Taylor got up early and we made our Sunday pancake breakfast. This is the earliest we have ever had our pancake breakfast. After breakfastContinue reading “Humpback Rocks…..Take 2 11/7/2021”
Humpback Rocks attempt….Take 1 – 10/24/2021
Blake got home from work and we had our traditional Sunday pancake breakfast. After breakfast Blake and I cleaned up while the kids played. We talked about wanting to take the kids on a short hike to see the fall colors, this time of the year the foliage should be around peak. We decided onContinue reading “Humpback Rocks attempt….Take 1 – 10/24/2021”
Westmoreland State Park 10/3/2021
No real plans today, Blake and I had talked about doing something we just didn’t know what. We did have it narrowed down to a hike in the mountains or Westmoreland State Park and visit a couple of wineries. As soon as Taylor woke up we headed out. Stopping at the West Point, VA McDonald’sContinue reading “Westmoreland State Park 10/3/2021”
Crabtree Falls VA Hike with the Kids 9/11/2021
Hike: Crabtree Falls Distance: 3.5 miles Elevation Gain: 1109 feet Terrain: Stairs, Muddy, Rocks, Rooty Blake had the day off from work and we decided that morning we wanted to take the kids hiking. It was a clear day in the mountains which makes for beautiful views. We decided to take the kids to SpyContinue reading “Crabtree Falls VA Hike with the Kids 9/11/2021”
Great Smoky Mountains Summer Vacation 7/25/2021-7/30/2021
The original place we wanted to book for our summer vacation was full (I actually tried to book the location months in advance but it was already full). Blake and I didn’t have a back up location for a trip, which lead me to making a list of possible places. A few of the placesContinue reading “Great Smoky Mountains Summer Vacation 7/25/2021-7/30/2021”
Piney Camping Weekend 4/30/2021-5/2/2021
I take in all of the extra Taylor snuggles I can, this is going to be the first weekend away from her. Blake and I stopped by his parents house before we left for our weekend of camping to pick up some firewood and while we were walking back to the shed we found aContinue reading “Piney Camping Weekend 4/30/2021-5/2/2021”
Colorado Springs 8/20/2020-8/23/2020
I am a 12 month employee with our local school system and during the summer we switch to 4 – 10 hour days and have every Friday off. I love having Fridays off and I feel I am much more productive working 10 hour days. Blake has a 5 day break this week and weContinue reading “Colorado Springs 8/20/2020-8/23/2020”
Roanoke Waterfall Trip/Richmond Dominion Building Implosion 5/30/2020-6/1/2020
Blake, Taylor and I drove up to Richmond to Ty’s apartment to watch the Dominion building implosion. We also introduced Taylor to her uncle Ty (Taylor is named after her uncle). We arrived around 6:45 and had a hard time finding parking because of all the spectators in the area to watching the building implosion.Continue reading “Roanoke Waterfall Trip/Richmond Dominion Building Implosion 5/30/2020-6/1/2020”
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