Oh, what a great hike this turned out to be! Darcy and I were looking for something that wouldn’t take all day (the heat was forecast to be upper 80’s), and a trail that wouldn’t be too busy. We weren’t disappointed! Pole Hill Pond is a trail near Bolton Landing, NY that is about a …
Tucked away just north of Saratoga Springs, New York is a little cottage set up on a little hill. With great views toward the east, this little place has an amazing history, and an incredible present! Grant Cottage was, for a short time, home to General/President Ulysses S. Grant and where he wrote his memoirs. …
It’s our anniversary! And time to get away! COVID has changed our definitions for “get away”, but with proper planning and precautions, you can still enjoy traveling… For our anniversary this year Darcy took the lead in selecting our adventure. It had to be within driving distance, interesting, fun, and most of all… OPEN! She …
A couple of months ago we were looking at trying to get to the Pacific Northwest. I lived near Portland, Oregon for a number of years and loved it there, and getting back out there is something we wanted to do. I checked airfare, but for over $800 roundtrip for two… uh, no. Wait, what’s …
We finally got away for a weekend after a cuh-razy November/ December! Yes, we’ve been locked away at home (kinda) for the most part for awhile, but last weekend we escaped…