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Our Connecticut Gem!
We have been spending time at our new favorite campground, Nickerson Park Family Campground, in Chaplin. Week one was a shakedown of the...

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Jul 1, 20241 min read


We Did a Thing!
During our rally week we scheduled three motor home plant tours in the Elkhart, Indiana area. Our plan was to purchase a small one next...

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Jun 13, 20241 min read


Post Rally Adventures!
We left the Elkhart Fairgrounds on Sunday, June 2nd. I miss the trains 🚂! Stayed at Olde Dutch Mill Golf Course in Lake Milton, OH on...

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Jun 7, 20241 min read


Rally!
Another great Alliance rally is in the books. We cooked once again Saturday May 25th for the parking and set up crew and a few others to...

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Jun 2, 20241 min read


Mississinewa Lake
Ok so we can’t seem to pronounce the name of this lake in Indiana! I finally split it up in ways my brain could comprehend. So, after the...

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May 27, 20241 min read


Alpacas!
We decided to join a new group called RV Overnights which is similar to Harvest Hosts but not as large. Our first time trying it was...

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May 23, 20241 min read


Off to the Wright Start!
After a delayed start due to a tire losing air (started after I checked it go figure) on the 5th wheel, we headed off Monday the 13th...

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May 20, 20242 min read


Ramping Up 2024
Winter hibernation is over! We are about to enter our 5th camping season as retirees! We just finished our shakedown trip to a CT...

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May 1, 20241 min read


Season Ending Gems
Well it's been an adventure filled season! After putting some miles in we ended up in Vermont to rest from our travels. Pretty funny it...

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Sep 24, 20233 min read


Our Engaging Vermont Adventure
After five weeks and 4,000 miles we took off on July 1st for a three week vacation in Vermont to relax. Or so we thought! Our first stop:...

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Jul 24, 20235 min read


Almost Heaven, West Virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River!
June 19th began our last leg of this adventure - West Virginia and Virginia! A long drive to Army Corps campground Battle Run, WV found...

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Jun 26, 20233 min read


Kentucky!
June 13th we headed to Kentucky to Army Corp campground Dog Creek. It was tricky getting into our site but Tom's 5th wheel backing...

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Jun 21, 20233 min read


Starting to Head East! Carlyle Lake in Illinois
Saturday, June 10th we drove 285 miles to another Army Corps Carlyle Lake - McNair East Campground still in Illinois. It is a 25,000 acre...

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Jun 14, 20231 min read


More Mississippi River - Thomson Causeway!
After Grant River we went to another Army Corps campground 71 miles south in Thomson, Illinois called Thomson Causeway, still on the...

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Jun 14, 20231 min read


We left Grant River and miss the trains!
We must be nuts but those trains were starting to grow on us!

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Jun 8, 20231 min read


Mississippi River!
Sadly the Alliance RV Rally was in our rearview mirror but happily the Mississippi River is in full view! We arrived at Grant River...

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Jun 7, 20232 min read


What a Week!
It's been such a busy fun-filled week that I have not had a free moment to post! What a great time we have had rekindling friendships...

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Jun 3, 20231 min read


Memorial Day Adventure!
Our friends from last year, Chris and Carry, arrived from Nebraska and got the site next to us👍. The rally begins Wednesday with rally...

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May 29, 20231 min read


Rallying for The Rally!
Friday, my birthday, we spent the day assembling 9 lasagna pans and baking 4 apple crisps in the Dutch ovens! It was a hectic afternoon...

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May 29, 20231 min read


On The Road Again!
We left PA before noon which is rare for us. We had to get through all of Ohio so early departure was necessary. I have been through Ohio...

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May 25, 20231 min read


Home is Calling!
We didn’t miss Connecticut traffic! We worked our way to a Moab, Utah campground Thursday June 5th and Friday stayed at a Walmart parking...
Jun 162 min read


Utah Rocks! #4 and #5 Arches and Canyonlands!
Spanish Mass, golf and a few State Parks thrown in for good measure ! After visiting Capitol Reef National Park we headed to Green River...
Jun 162 min read


Utah Rocks! The Mighty Five-#3 Capitol Reef National Park
Milt the motor home has a nice backdrop Capitol Reef is a smaller National Park but there is still lots to see. There is a scenic drive...
Jun 111 min read


Utah Rocks! The Mighty Five - #2 Bryce Canyon
Tom held his flag at every park! May 29th we worked our way to North Campground in Bryce Canyon National Park. No hookups at this place...
Jun 72 min read


Utah Rocks! The Mighty Five-#1 Zion
#1 Zion National Park We went from looking down to looking up! We originally were only going to visit Zion and Bryce Canyon National...
Jun 51 min read


Our Grand Canyon Adventure!
Sunset on the South Rim We arrived in the afternoon on May 19th and rode our e-bikes to get a quick look and oh my what a sunset! We...
May 312 min read


Western Adventures in Milt the Motor Home!
Right after Mother’s Day we set out on our 4th adventure in our Phoenix Cruiser! Destination: Grand Canyon and the Mighty Five in Utah!...
May 182 min read


Eastward Bound!
Saw gorgeous views of Shenandoah National Park Our time with friends in Arkansas and Texas came to an end. Now time to head northeast to...
Apr 32 min read


Texas!
Army Corps recreation area on Wright Patman Lake We headed to Texas on March 18th and upon entering the state Tom declared “we are in...
Apr 12 min read


Fun Day in Little Rock!
Visited Big Dam! The longest pedestrian bridge in North America! Our last day of being a tourist in Arkansas brought us to Little Rock,...
Mar 171 min read
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