Our 2023 began with a stay in Nacogdoches, TX, which allowed us access to Dallas and Houston, several times. We enjoyed that month so very much! We knew we would have to return to Texas at some point. Thus, we started off 2024 by remembering the Alamo and the best barbecue Ever! That’s right – two weeks in San Antonio […]
Remembering the Alamo and the Best Barbeque Ever!
Soaking Up the Christmas Spirit
We spent the month of December with family, both in Ohio and back in Cocoa Beach. Though we had a short break from our travels, the adventures most definitely didn’t stop. We spent the month making memories with our families and soaking up the Christmas spirit! (Yes, I realize this is finally being shared over six months later. 2024 has […]
Exploring the Gulf Coast
We spent the month of November exploring the Gulf Coast. This involved staying in a lovely AirBnb in Mobile, Alabama, and taking day trips to the Gulf Shores, AB, Pensacola, FL, Biloxi, MS, and several trips to New Orleans, LA! This whole region provided copious amounts of fresh, delectable seafood, gorgeous Southern architecture, plentiful beaches, and a whole lot of […]
The Best Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Years ago, I received an invaluable gift. I requested and obtained The Best Pumpkin Pie Recipe from one of Frank’s grandmothers. My evidence for claiming it is the best pumpkin pie? Before trying this pie, I never liked pumpkin pie. I always assumed I would never like pumpkin pie. My preference has always been (and technically still is, but regardless) […]
Back to Where It All Began
After the insane whirlwind of our time in Philadelphia/New York (our story about NYC is here), we went back to where it all began for us. We spent a month back in Gainesville, FL. This post will definitely be substantially shorter than the previous two. We had some laughs, learned more about how to enjoy the simple things in life, […]