My Dollhouse...Built With Love, A Little Patience And A Few Cuss Words....By My Dad. I don't know about you but I love to look through old family photos and remember the stories that go with them. I thought that for the next little while I would share some of my Christmas memories with you. And … Continue reading The Christmas Dollhouse…Some Assembly Required….My Christmas Memories As A Little Girl.

Well, I must say I had a very good nights rest in the Inn At The Roslyn...just had to wear sunglasses to shower in the blue bathroom...but outside of that it was a great evening. We grab some coffee from the lobby and head out to visit Arlington Cemetery, which is just two blocks away. … Continue reading Day 14 and 15…Road Trip USA By Car…Arlington Cemetery…Sooo Much Construction…Lost….A Night In A Familiar Place….I Concoct A Special Drink…Home Sweet Home.

Arlington National Cemetery...An Extraordinary Place Well, its goodbye to beautiful Ocracoke and hello open roads. We have decided to head to Washington DC for the day, to see Arlington Cemetery and then head back home and spend the night in Canada. You know what they say...the road to hell is paved with good intentions....at least … Continue reading Day 13…Road Trip USA By Car…An Extremely Retro Motel…Food Delivery That Delights…A Long Day Of Slow Driving.

A Piece Of My Heart Lives In Ocracoke And With Pelicans. It was hard leaving Edenton...especially leaving all of the great people I had met. But it was time to hit the road and head towards a very unknown to me destination...Ocracoke on Ocracoke Island....I am loving it already. There a couple of ways that … Continue reading Day 11 And 12…Road Trip USA By Car…Pelicans…Ferry Rides…New Friends…Gallery Wine Cheese Event…A Lofty Bedroom.

Myrtle Beach...Where The Ocean Meets The Sands Of Fun (not my photo) You know how it goes. There are times when things go as planned...times when things go better than you could ever have imagined...and then...there are times when things start out grand and then turn into one of your worst experiences ever...today, on this … Continue reading Day 9…Road Trip USA By Car…A Day Of Ups And Downs…Disappointment, Detours And A Dingy Hotel

The Gorgeous Streets Of Savannah...A Must See Destination. The drive down the Smokey Mountains from the cabin was beautiful...even though it had started to rain...since I am not on a motorcycle this trip, I am not worried at all. We are headed now through the Great Smokey National Park, then southeast through North Carolina and … Continue reading Day 7 and 8…Road Trip USA By Car…First Rain Storm…North Carolina…Savannah… Riverwalk…Nasty Pirates In A Haunted Tavern…My Ghostly Sightings

The Stunning Smokey Mountains...Viewed From....Well Keep Reading To Find Out Where? Today I woke up to sunshine and I am ready to hit the open road and head towards the Smokey Mountains. Today we head to Pigeon Forge...I don't know why but I am super excited. I have in my mind this quaint, quiet little … Continue reading Day 5 And Day 6…Road Trip USA By Car…Unbelievable Pigeon Forge…A Cabin In The Smokey Mountains …Gatlinburg…Moonshine, Blue Grass Music And Rocking Chairs.

A Battle Field Viewpoint At The Gettysburg National Park. The morning is sunny and beautiful and I am happy because this gives us a great day to drive through and walk around the battlefields of Gettysburg. We quickly pack up, find a spot to grab some breakfast and a coffee to go and head out … Continue reading Day 4…Road Trip USA By Car…Touring The Battlefields…Scenic Views While Blue Ridge And Appalachian Mountain Driving…Loving Virginia.

Beautiful Main Street, Gettysburg Oh boy...this is going to be a busy one today. So much to see and do here so we decide that we will leave touring the actual battlefields for tomorrow morning and spend the day checking out the sites in the town of Gettysburg. We head out to find some breakfast … Continue reading Day 3…Road Trip USA By Car…Conversing With A Civil War Soldier Ghost…Making A Ghost Mad…I Discover Growlers…And An Eerie Place For Dinner.