Ever since our first trip to Gettysburg shortly after moving to Maryland we have loved visiting. The drive from Maryland to Pennsylvania is beautiful and an added bonus is that there isn’t as much traffic heading north as there is going south! Visiting Gettysburg is one of our favorite day trips for a couple of […]
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The Outer Banks (OBX) is a section of barrier islands that is 200 miles long. The barrier islands are off the coast of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia. The Outer Banks is known worldwide for its awesome climate and beaches. With over 100 miles of shoreline, there are beaches for everyone. Some beach areas of
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While on our trip to the Outer Banks we visited the Currituck Beach Lighthouse. It’s a beautiful lighthouse surrounded by a lot of trees. Fun Facts about the Currituck Beach Lighthouse The Currituck Beach Lighthouse is just one of many lighthouses in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. This lighthouse was left unpainted to distinguish which
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A few weeks ago, we spent the weekend in the Outer Banks, NC. On the Outer Banks, there are 4 lighthouses – Currituck Beach Lighthouse, Bodie Island Lighthouse, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and Ocracoke Lighthouse. We were able to visit 2 of the 4 lighthouses this time. The first lighthouse we visited was Bodie Island Lighthouse. It
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Shortly after we moved to the east coast I found out about the Chesapeake Bay Bridge – Tunnel. Driving across the bridge-tunnel has been on my bucket list ever since. A couple of weeks ago, we decided to take a weekend trip and drive through the Bridge – Tunnel. The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel connects US
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Going to see the Cherry Blossoms in Washington DC has been on my bucket list since we first moved to the east coast. So last month we went and saw the Cherry Blossoms in DC. We went in the evening after Jared got home from work and traffic and parking was insane. We drove over
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Each time our family visits St. George there are some things we just “must” do (swimming and a visit to the skate park are our top 2). Here are 6 activities our family has had fun doing in St. George. 6 Family Activities in St. George This post may contain affiliate links 1. Skate Park
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Fort McHenry located in Baltimore is the site of the Fort that inspired Francis Scott Key’s writing of the Star-Spangled Banner. If you get the chance to go visit Fort McHenry, it makes a great day trip and is fun for all ages. Along with the visitor center and fort, there is also a walking path
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In February, we spent a weekend with my brother and sister in Ocean City, MD. We weren’t sure about going to Ocean City in the winter, but we loved it. There weren’t a lot of people so walking on the beach was a lot of fun. We found a lot of shells and even a
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Visiting Assateague Island to see the wild horses has been on my Maryland bucket list since I found out about the island shortly after moving to Maryland. After living in Maryland for over a year we finally made it to the island to see the wild horses for the first time. Since then we have
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We recently decided to take a last minute drive not knowing where we were going. When we left we started driving north and ended up deciding to drive to Scranton, PA. Scranton has been on our bucket list of places to visit since we love The Office. For those of you who don’t know Scranton
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In January my husband and I spent a weekend in Nashville, Tennessee. Jared had meetings so we didn’t have a ton of time to explore but we did stay at an awesome resort, the Gaylord Opryland Resort, and Convention Center. The Gardens The Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center is massive, while Jared was in
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