Monthly Archive: January 2026

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Blondie’s Big Adventure

Our granddaughter, who is an amazing baker, made Dale and I some delicious treats to take on our trip to South Dakota and Michigan last summer. We thought it would be fun to save one of her Blondies and photograph it in many of the places we visited. For Christmas...

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Inks Lake Hike on a Beautiful January Day

One of the great things about Dale’s employer is that they observe most federal holidays, so he had yesterday off for MLK day! We decided to take advantage of the time and nice weather to go west about an hour to Inks Lake State Park. We’ve been to this park...

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South Dakota & Michigan Trip Wrap-Up

In 2022 we took five months to travel up the East Coast. In 2023 we took four months to go to the Western US. In 2024 we enjoyed our new home in Georgetown. This past summer we took two months to go straight up the middle of the country. We...

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January Road Trip to Cameron

The first Saturday morning of January was a good day to go on a short road trip. We weren’t interested in our normal activities around town, especially with so many post-Christmas shoppers and back-to-school preppers. So we headed toward a town that my friend Cheryl took me too last year....

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November in Retrospect

November is always a good month for us: Dale and I both celebrate our birthdays and our anniversary; we get to spend time with family for Thanksgiving; we decorate for Christmas; and the temperatures cool down a bit — but not much. As a matter of fact, it’s been very...