Long Key State Park
Just because we have a free driveway to park in doesn’t mean we need to stay there for two whole months. Right? Right. We always planned on breaking up our stay at my dad’s house with a few weeks at … Continued
Tropical Eats: Key Lime Pie & Starfruit Upside Down Cake
Ever since concluding my series of grilled recipes this past summer (Grilled Pizza, Grilled Cake Kabobs, Grilled Potato Salad) I’ve been trying to come up with another set of recipe to share. At one point I thought I might do … Continued
Future Plans
While we would love to be those free wheeling kind of travelers who never make plans and simply go wherever the wind blows, in truth our reality doesn’t allow for that kind of spontaneity. We actually tried that method of … Continued
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Tropical Garden Tour
One of my very favorite things about traveling around the country is discovering the local plants from each region. Since we’re spending an extended amount of time in one area this winter, I decided to make it my personal goal to learn … Continued
Beaches, Bocce, and Bugs in the Florida Keys
We’ve only been in the Florida Keys for a little over a week, but considering all that we’ve done (and the amount of bug bites covering our bodies) it feels like much longer. Tim took a few days off around … Continued
2014 in Review
It’s that time of year again. The start of a new year and time to look back on where we’ve been over the past 12 months. In general this was a slow travel year for us. While we did tow … Continued
Big Pine Key
We have arrived in the Florida Keys! Big Pine Key to be exact (located a little more than halfway down the Keys, about 30 miles north of Key West). My dad Bill, and his girlfriend Katherine, have a place on … Continued
An Airboat Adventure
Checked one off the bucket list this weekend. We took airboat tour around one of the nearby lakes. A quick Goole search shows the clear winner around here in the airboat tour business is a small company called Airboat Wildlife … Continued
Highlands Hammock State Park
I guess you could say that we’ve entered the second stage of our Florida journey. We traded in the white sand beaches and clear turquoise waters of the panhandle for a pretty cool jungle-like environment smack in the middle of the … Continued