Cades Cove: Cable Mill
On our recent trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, we took a morning to travel the Cades Cove loop.Continue Reading
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Cruisin’: We join the line for adventure at sea
After our blustery departure from Bayonne, New Jersey, we awoke to warm, sunny weather off the coast of North Carolina.Continue Reading
Worship: Lighting a candle
Like countless others, I was aghast at the pictures of Notre Dame in Paris up in flames. Besides my husband,Continue Reading
Cruisin’: This is June?
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Cruisin’: Our first family cruise with A LOT of family
As a teenager, my family took three cruises. At the time, they felt like THE height of luxury and adventure.Continue Reading
A backpack full of rocks…
As a child, I loved gemstones and polished rocks. They were often a top pick when I was getting aContinue Reading
That time we got stuck in our room
I’ve pretty much reached the end of Trying our Luck in Ireland trip, but I do have one story leftContinue Reading
Ponta da Ferraria: Wish we were there Wednesday
I wasn’t sure we’d ever find a thermal bath we loved more than the Blue Lagoon in Iceland. They areContinue Reading
Growing greens in the middle of Ice(land)
Despite knowing that Iceland is not covered completely in ice, it’s always a surprise to see signs of growing andContinue Reading
Trying our luck at Clonmacnoise
After an all-too short time in Galway, it was time to head to Navan for our last night in Ireland.Continue Reading
