A few weeks ago we were meeting to go to a movie with family in Cabin John, Maryland. This is a beautiful little town right on the Potomac, nestled up on the coast of the historic C&O Canal. Our family has told us on numerous occasions to check it out but being so busy with … Continue reading
So with my husband starting training today and his briefing last Friday, I have came to learn that essentially Sunday will be his only likely off day. And by likely off, I mean not always. I am learning recruiting duty to be the home deployment, working over 12 hour days, 6 to 7 days a … Continue reading
One of the best things about us being back on the east coast is that while I trips are less frequent they are generally more meaningful in the long run because the only vacations we take are to see family. While we loved being in California more than most things we missed out on a … Continue reading
For our vacation, or my husbands vacation, we took two weeks off. You may have seen from earlier posts the first week of that was in Virginia with my husbands family. The second week we were to head down to Huntsville, Alabama to see my husbands friend who just got back from his stent in … Continue reading
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Since our two week vacation ended and we were making the drive back home to boring old regular adult life, I thought I would take a few more weeks of our summer and mix it up. My brother has three kids between 6 and 12 years…
Tuesday we got to meet up with some of our military family that moved to Virginia in November. We spent the day in Charlottesville doing some of my favorite things to do one the downtown mall. The recipe for a perfect start to your day? Splendora’s 9am bambino cones of gelato and tall lattes, of … Continue reading
Yesterday we spent time in Shenandoah National Park Hiked a small portion of the Appalachian Trail Easy day trip from Charlottesville, will probably go back to a different section later in the week. Today was meant to be a recovery day but its therapy for us as a couple to explore. My husband and I are SOOOO … Continue reading
So it’s kinda weird that all the times my father-in-law has visited and we haven’t gone to the beach once. Whats wrong with us? So this time the parents were only in for an extended weekend and a last minute planned trip. We were blessed with perfect weather! So as always our beach of choice … Continue reading
Road trips, especially ones you have made over and over again can be mind numbingly boring. You can only listen to the radio so much before you realize they are all playing the same songs or better you go through one of those patches of land where it’s only bad country or music in a … Continue reading
Park entrance $1/person Paddle boats $6 family of four for 30 minutes. There are nature trails, paved paths, play grounds, dog parks, bike rentals, and even a water park in the summer months.
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