Newport, Rhode Island’s Grand Coastal Mansions

While on a road trip along the coast of Rhode Island, we spent time checking out these wonderful estates. The grand mansions along the ocean in Newport, Rhode Island have a rich history. In the late 1800s and early 1900s, wealthy industrialists like the Vanderbilts,...

Elkins – WV

West Virginia is a beautiful state and Elkins WV is at the top of the list. This lovely small mountain town rich with history, world class rock climbing at Seneca Rocks and historic buildings located on the campus of Davis & Elkins College. So enough of the...

McBee, SC

If you are ever traveling down Hwy 151 in South Carolina, probably on your way to the beaches, stopping at McLeod’s Farm Roadside Market is a must. From the moment you walk through the door the wonderful smell of fresh peaches, homemade strawberry breads, pecan pies,...

Three Rivers, CA – Little Bitty Things

If we do the little things like they are big things then God will do the big things like they are little things. I had always wanted to see the Sequoia Trees that grow in California. The opportunity came for us to drive through the National Forest where many of these...

Pebble Beach, CA – The Lone Cypress

So you may have seen this cypress tree in photographs before. The tree has become a Western icon and has been called one of the most photographed trees in North America.. We decided to drive the loop around Pebble Beach Golf Course just so we could say we had been...

Lake Tahoe – NV

“Sunsets are proof that endings can often be beautiful, too”…..Beau Taplin On our travels we captured this beautiful sunset on the stoney shore of Lake Tahoe a place of solitude and beauty. So thankful to have had this opportunity. #laketahoe #bucketlistideas ...

Lake Norman, NC

Sometimes having to drive 45 mins. to work isn’t so bad. I have the advantage where the drive is filled with natural beauty and surprises. Yes, I get the occasional road-rage mishaps and bumper-to-bumper traffic at 5:00, but I won’t complain. I always look forward to...

Lake – Jocassee – SC

In northwest South Carolina is nature at it’s finest. I was told there are areas in Lake Jocassee that’s 300′ deep. It’s known for the clean and cold Appalachian Mountain rivers that flow into it. Honestly I have never seen such clear lake water, undeveloped shoreline...

Mexican Hat Utah

n a road trip that we made out West we had a long list of places to see and things to do. After spending time in Monument Valley, and by the way put that on your Bucket List, we ventured up Hwy 163. The landscape was so different from North Carolina with desert mesas...

Big Sur, CA

I wanted to share a picture from our scenic ride down Big Sur. This was on my Bucket List, and it did not disappoint. Don’t judge the hair, we were living out of an RV for 2 weeks………..#bigsur #scenicdrive