If I’m being honest, I’ve been going a little stir-crazy lately. It’s been hot and muggy, and I’ve really, really wanted to be on a mountain or by a large body of water. As I’ve lamented in the past, I don’t have friends with boats and lake houses to really enjoy the last dregs ofContinueContinue reading “Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park”
Category Archives: Travel
The Grand Smoky Mountain Adventure, continued
Folks, if you need a vacation in the good ole U S of A, I recommend a journey to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. As blogged here, two buddies and I set out on an epic road trip a few weeks back, and we are just now sorting through our photos, so I thought I’dContinueContinue reading “The Grand Smoky Mountain Adventure, continued”
The Great Smoky Mountain Adventure
I discovered another spectacular National Park this past weekend. Usually I can’t wait to blog right after a trip, but I’m having a hard time with this one. Not because it wasn’t fun – it was – but because I’ve returned to my life of a house that needs vaccuming and jobs that need toContinueContinue reading “The Great Smoky Mountain Adventure”
Guest Blog Post at Arkansas Women Bloggers!
The super awesome ladies over at Arkansas Women Bloggers have allowed me to ramble on for quite a while in their space today. They are featuring stories about travel and summer camps during July, so I decided to write about my trip to France this past winter. However, the post evolved on it’s own andContinueContinue reading “Guest Blog Post at Arkansas Women Bloggers!”
Falling back on the words of history
It was a very interesting time, sociologically speaking, to be in DC this past weekend. At the risk of being obvious, some big stuff has happened in the last few years on the national political scene, as well as back home in Arkansas. I’ve always loved DC. I first visited during Close Up (remember that?)ContinueContinue reading “Falling back on the words of history”