A Road less Traveled, Nicaragua, Part Two
For the second part of our trip, we traveled to the city of Grenada. Grenada is located on the Northern shore of Lake Nicaragua, about an hour from the capital of Managua. Grenada is known as the oldest colonial city…
Holiday Family Fun in the Windy City
Welcome to the windy city, Chicago Il. The city really lives up to its name when the seasons change from fall to winter! We took to the road over the Thanksgiving weekend for some fun family travel. It was a…
A Road Less Traveled, Nicaragua
When you think of travel would you think Nicaragua? I’m here to give you some insight on a country less traveled but full of culture and beauty that will be with you for a lifetime. A few years ago, Amanda…
Nature’s Portrait…..Minnesota’s North Shore
The smell of bonfire or maybe a wood burning stove…..The taste of warm apple cider or a pumpkin spice latte…..The colorful portrait of nature’s creations…..The cool breezes reminding us of the winter to come….. And of course, the time to…
Exploring the streets of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
What a beautiful area of the city, rich in old world charm and architecture. We spent three days walking the narrow bricked streets, visiting the sights, taking in the culture and sampling the cuisine. After arriving back on the mainland…
Roamin’ the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico
This is exactly what I thought when I read about this island in a travel article. Where is it at? What is there to do? When can we go? Why should we go? These where the four big W’s that…
A Caribbean Summer’s Dream
A whole two weeks to ourselves? Yes! No emails, phone calls, sports activities? Yes! Island breezes, lazy days by the pool with your favorite drink…..Yes! This is what happens when you head to the island of St. John for two…
A trip to Ambergris Caye, Can you Belize it?
Taking a little trip down memory lane brings us to the wonderful Central American country of Belize. We left the kids with grandma & grandpa for the week and off we went, Ambergris Caye here we come! It was an…
Turks & Caicos Blues
The bluest of blue waters that I have ever seen…….Flying into Providenciales International Airport as the ocean meets the sand was a water color canvas for the eyes. For this adventure we rented a home on Chalk Sound, which is…
Vines of Napa Valley
What a way to begin the summer, sipping wine and enjoying some much needed fun and relaxation. Couples was the theme this trip. We left the sweltering heat of a record breaking June in Minnesota and headed to cool off…
