I've titled myself (and been called!) a lot of titles when it comes to my outdoor travel personality: an indoor girl and a fish out of water are the top two for certain. I've showed up to outdoor barbecues in heels, taken walks in wedge sandals, and I live for the excuse to wear a dress. I adore a good massage and styling my hair and putting on make-up is a way of life for me. … [Read more...] about Adventures on the Gorge: An Indoor Girl Goes All Out at the New River Gorge
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Castaway Bay in Sandusky
How many times this winter have you dreamed of a tropical family getaway? I've definitely lost track of my wishes for a warmer climate or a respite from the winter blues! If you live anywhere close to Northern Ohio, a trip to Castaway Bay in Sandusky is not only an awesome weekend road trip, but the temperature is always 82 degrees. Now that's an Ohio winter I can get … [Read more...] about Castaway Bay in Sandusky
20 Unusual New Year’s Eve Ball-Dropping Ceremonies
I remember when I was a child. I would get all psyched up about staying up until midnight on New Year's Eve as soon as Christmas Day was over. I couldn't wait to sit in front of the tele and watch the gleaming, glittering ball drop in Times Square. I don't know if it was the build-up of excitement for nearly a week or just being elated at the thought of a new year (and a new … [Read more...] about 20 Unusual New Year’s Eve Ball-Dropping Ceremonies
An Architectural Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Churches
When The Kid and I visit big cities, we love taking the camera and snapping photos of buildings and city streets packed with cars and locals. It helps us to become familiar with their layout and gives us an excuse to get out there and exercise a little bit. I am always drawn to churches and their architecture, especially the old ones. Photos showcasing ornate spires and modern … [Read more...] about An Architectural Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Churches
The Rich History of Omni Bedford Springs – All the Amazing Details
The tranquil setting and history of Omni Bedford Springs Resort in Bedford, PA, is a haven for the young and old. Beautifully appointed rooms and suites, top-notch cuisine, and 2,200 acres of mountains, hiking trails, natural springs, and an 18-hole golf course only scratches the surface on what this resort has to offer. The resort is rich with history from the 18th Century and … [Read more...] about The Rich History of Omni Bedford Springs – All the Amazing Details