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  • DFW (May 11-12)

    May 11–We left Hot Springs and drove to DFW. We stopped in Bossier CIty, LA and in Longview, TX to visit their Art-o-Mats and a F.L.A.G. May 12–Visited with Mama for an early Mother’s Day.

  • Hot Springs, AR (May 6-10)

    We arrived in Hot Springs and dang, it is HOT! We have gotten used to cooler climates. UGH! May 6 & 7–we literally just unpacked and got settled…chilled on the second day because it was too dang hot to do anything else and we don’t like the weekend crowds. May 8-Walked around downtown a bit.…

  • Chattanooga, TN (April 29-May 4)

    April 29–I still felt terrible, but we had to move to Chattanooga. We are here for almost a week, staying at Staybridge Suites. Again, it’s a very nice place! April 30–Woke with a terrible migraine, stayed in bed all morning. Walked to Chili’s for lunch and started to feel better. Walked the Arts District. May…

  • Pigeon Forge, TN (April 21-28)

    April 21–Went to the laundromat to do the wash and the owner suggested that we go up the mountain and see the Brown Bison Farm….so we did! There were a couple babies! We went to the Hatfield and McCoy Dinner show. The show was good and the food was decent. It was a fun time!…

  • Final Blue Ridge Parkway Day (April 20)

    Our first stop was a little town called Black Mountain, NC. There is a Free Little Art Gallery there and I wanted to chekc it out. The town looks adorable and I hope we can go sometime when we have more time alloted. Many cute shops and a cute train depot. We stopped at a…

  • Ashville, NC (April 19)

    Today I woke up with a horrible migraine. It never let up the entire day. It was miserable, but I pushed on, as we have a schedule!! We went to the Biltmore. I have always wanted to see it and boy am I glad we did. I will do my best to not make this…

  • Ashville, NC (April 18)

    We visited the Moses Cone House. It was not open, so we just walked the grounds. I remembered going here when I did my trip with Mama, so I really wanted Ed to see it. The first photo is the house, the second is the horse stable. This is such a beautiful place! I convinced…

  • Boone, NC (April 17)

    We left Floyd and headed on down the Blue Ridge Parkway for day 3 of our adventure. We stopped at a town called Meadows of Dan to visit Nancy’s Candy’s….guess who was the driving force for that stop? LOL! We found this bench next to this gas pump funny…have a rest while this slow pump…

  • Floyd, VA (April 16)

    We headed out on our second day of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Stopping along to enjoy the vistas and short hikes. We knew this would be a 1/2 day, as we wanted to see Floyd, VA and it was not far from where we began the day. We stopped at a Mill on the parkway…

  • Roanoke, VA/Blue Ridge Parkway (April 15)

    We officially started our trip down the Blue Ridge Parkway. I traveled this parkway many years ago with Mama and it has always been a fond memory. I am excited to share it with Ed now. We saw fun stuff and beautiful views on our first day! We visited Natural Bridge and did the hike…