Five Day Road Trip in the Tennessee Valley – Huntsville to Chattanooga Fourth Stop – Lowe Mill Arts and Entertainment The Yarn Crawl Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment, with its looming water tower and fenced perimeter, was unexpectedly industrial-looking, but this…
Second in a six-part series entitled “Museums that Women Love” As I turn down the residential streets in Northwest Washington DC, the houses get further apart and more elaborate. I am driving along the edge of the famous Rock Creek…
In my adventurous lifetime I have climbed, rappelled, hiked, kayaked, and explored water falls and caves. But, it wasn’t until I was invited on the Deep Darkness Tour at Indiana Caverns that I did all of these things in one…
Five Day Road Trip in the Tennessee Valley – Huntsville to Chattanooga Third Stop – Maria Howard Weeden Exhibit Burritt on the Mountain is a scenic park on Round Top Mountain and Huntsville, Alabama’s first museum. During a recent trip,…
“Write about what should not be forgotten.” Isabel Allende I adore cemeteries, just ask anyone who knows me. They’ll shake their head, roll their eyes, and laugh a little. But then, if you’re willing to listen, they’ll tell you all…
Top Eight Things to Do in Huntsville Huntsville History Tour This is an ideal way to start your stay in Huntsville. The self-guided audio tour allows you to go at your own pace, even spread your tour over more than one…
The World Food Championships – Alabama Style The 2016 Food Bloggers Summit was held in conjunction with the World Food Championships in Orange Beach, Alabama this year, and I was chosen to be a participant. One of the sessions was…
Even though the movie “Forrest Gump” is based on a fictional character, the setting in and around Bayou La Batre, Alabama with its thriving shrimping industry is as real as it gets. Bayou La Batre, a tiny but very real…
Five Day Road Trip in the Tennessee Valley – Huntsville to Chattanooga Second Stop – Monte Sano State Park In Alabama, both Republicans and Democrats celebrated upon hearing the 2016 election results. I rejoiced with them from my cozy cabin room…
In a Town Famous for History and Hauntings, This New Kid on the Block Holds Its Own What comes to mind when you think of St. Augustine? Warm sandy beaches? Historical sites and museums? Haunted lighthouses? How about a modern…
