Leavenworth’s hiking includes a spectacular workout, stunning lakes, and mischievous chipmunks who steal snacks. … More The Enchantments & Colchuck Lake: Hiking in Leavenworth, Washington
Traveling on a whim has its perks, especially when your spouse is an enabler. From yoga retreats and hiking to missed flights, spontaneity reigned. … More Yoga and Hiking: Adventures in Leavenworth, WA
Boredom struck the husband and I during a cold January in 2023. After consulting the internets and researching Broadway plays in DC and New York City, I discovered that Phantom of the Opera, one of the Hubs’ favorite plays, was being performed at the Majestic Theatre in New York City. This information was shared with the mother-in-law, … More A Broadway Weekend in New York City
The months prior, the Hubs continually browsed the available dogs on animal welfare’s website. He would regularly comment on the cuteness of several, which would prompt me to also peruse the four-legged beasts. … More When You Stupidly Adopt a Puppy the Day You Get Back from a Trip…
This will be the last episode of “Guinness Goes to…” before the Hubs and I FINALLY depart on our first international journey of 2022. Stupid COVID. Anyway, in the weeks before Hubs’ shoulder surgery, I decided to take a weekend away. We took the short jaunt three hours south out to Virginia Beach … More Guinness Goes to Virginia Beach
Final stop on this trip… another small town in the northeast, St. Albans, Vermont. This sojourn in the journey was marked by extremely snowy hikes in the Vermont wilderness … More Guinness Goes to St. Albans, Vermont
Given our affinity for visiting smaller towns while traveling, I located a coastal town in Maine with a population of just over 2,000 people… Boothbay Harbor. … More Guinness Goes to Boothbay Harbor, Maine
While we didn’t stay overnight in New Hampshire, we did make several pit stops. Unfortunately, this excursion landed when COVID was making a comeback in January, so places were a little more restrictive, or just plain closed … More Guinness Goes to Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Being the fools that we are, we opted to drive up into New England with Guinness… our 12 year old Pit Bull. In the dead of one of the coldest winters in quite some time. Days after a blizzard rocked the Northeast. I swear we are usually smart people. … More Guinness Goes to Boston, Massachusetts
Until I visited the Hubs’ home state of Oklahoma, the only things that came to mind when I thought about the state were tornados and flatness. After traveling to the midwestern territory… yeah, my thoughts haven’t changed a bit. … More Top (aka. Only) Thing To Do In Oklahoma City
