August 30th, 2025 – Summer is Unofficially Over (Maybe for Some!); What a Pain; Rearranging the House a Little


Yep, it’s Labor Day weekend - the time of year where people think the outdoors is over for the year. However, even if I were able to go someplace, it sure would not be this weekend. The highway in front of my house has been like a boat & RV show. yesterday and today. Everyone … Continue reading August 30th, 2025 – Summer is Unofficially Over (Maybe for Some!); What a Pain; Rearranging the House a Little

August 23rd, 2025 – Ditching the Bucket List


I came across this article today that had some interesting thoughts on doing away with the idea of the travel bucket list. They bring up some really good points about over-tourism, influencers, and how people have lost sight of real travel. I totally get it. I have made my thoughts well-known on here about IG … Continue reading August 23rd, 2025 – Ditching the Bucket List

August 22nd, 2025 – An Interesting Day; Trailer Update


Christy’s Tasty Queen - Kansas City, KS I had a doctor appointment today in south KC, and on the way back I took a detour. I went through an older, gentrified area of Kansas City, KS. It was an area I knew from years ago - an area that both of my parents grew up … Continue reading August 22nd, 2025 – An Interesting Day; Trailer Update

August 20th, 2025 – Passports and Europe; Types of Travelers; 20-5-3; Personality Traits


There has been some big news recently about changes to travel in Europe. Some of this is not new news, but there have been some other changes discussed and it looks like they are all finally going into effect soon. For a few years now there has been talk of pending changes to travel in … Continue reading August 20th, 2025 – Passports and Europe; Types of Travelers; 20-5-3; Personality Traits

August 5th, 2025 – Better Weather; Trailer Repairs; Story Time with Shawn!; Meal Prep


I found this cicada while doing some yard work yesterday. He had just climbed out of his shell and was letting his wings dry so he could use them; that why he looks a bit odd. The weather had been so nice the last few days I have finally been able to get outside and … Continue reading August 5th, 2025 – Better Weather; Trailer Repairs; Story Time with Shawn!; Meal Prep