There’s probably no better way to share our vacation than just posting photos. Here are a few favorites. The weather was terrific. Not too hot, not too cold. We had some rain on the weekend we visited, but that was the end of it for the week. I still love traveling in the south during …

Yes, we made it to Florida safe and sound I am excited for this week. We’ve been cooped up for so long and the boys really needed some rest and relaxation. I also really wanted to spend some time with them playing, talking, and catching up. They are growing up fast and this age is …

I honestly love road trips as I love to see new things and love being behind the wheel. To me, getting there is half the adventure whereas oftentimes this is not the same with others. My wife is more of a “lets just get there” type of person. I on the other hand like to …

For a few years now I’ve wanted to snow tube at Perfect North slopes. I finally got a chance with my son Ted and we had a blast. It was a nice, sunny day and him and I had some good daddy/son time. My sister and her family were there too so we got to …

Please enjoy some pictures from our 2019 trip to Indian Rocks Beach, Florida and a few notes on our vacation here. Key takeaways Holding a baby who is wearing sunblock clothing will wipe off any sunscreen on your body no matter how much you apply to yourself Lulu’s is far superior to P.J.’s and is …

We enjoyed our trip to Indian Rocks Beach on the gulf side of Florida. We chose this location because we wanted a laid back experience with beach front access, mild surf, and good shelling. We also didn’t want to be in a multi-story condo or hotel or in a busy touristy area with tourist traps …

We love the Great Smokey Mountains National Park. It’s great for an extended weekend when we are lucky to get one. Located in Southeastern Tennessee, the GSMNP is one of the most visited parks in the country. Within a few hours of a large swath of the United States, the Smokies offer unparalleled views and …

The Biltmore Estate is the largest privately owned house in the United States. It is an amalgamation of various styles, a smattering of the most favored details chosen by its primary owner, George Vanderbilt III, member of one of the wealthiest families at the time. Not having to administer the family business, George Vanderbilt, a …

The Rust family recently enjoyed a long needed mini vacation to Mammoth Cave National Park located in Western Kentucky. The plan was simple, leave our home in the afternoon and arrive at Cave City for a three night trip, with the first evening spent at a hotel and the next two at a tent site …