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  • Asheville Arboretum Troll, a Field Study

    Troll Hunting at the Asheville Arboretum

    Thomas Dambo is well-known for his towering troll sculptures, made from salvaged materials such as fallen branches and wooden pallets. His work has delighted millions across Europe and parts of North America. But Trolls: A Field Study is a brand-new collection, and Asheville was the first place in the U.S. to host these never-before-seen creations….

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  • Oak Hollow Campground, High Point, NC

    Oak Hollow Campground Getaway

    Last week, we traveled further east than Statesville, North Carolina.  We moved here hoping to travel the northeast and eventually wander to the coastline to discover campgrounds we hope to frequent.  We actually camped in High Point at a great little campground called Oak Hollow.  We had a great view of the lake, and while…

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  • Montana de Oro State Park, Los Osos, CA

    Life on the Road Series 2021

    To start Life on the Road from the beginning, start here! Olallieberries, Wine Tasting Beach Style, & New Friends San Luis Obispo County, California (The Central Coast)San Simeon State ParkEarth Date: 8/16/21 – 8/19/21 What we visited and did: San Simeon State Park: Home to two campgrounds — San Simeon Creek Campground and Washburn Primitive…

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  • Lake Cachuma Campground

    Life on the Road Series 2021

    To start Life on the Road from the beginning, start here! Olives Plus – Wine Merchant Santa Barbara County, California (The Central Coast)Lake CachumaEarth Date: 8/11/21 – 8/16/21 What we visited and did: Lake Cachuma: Is a reservoir nestled in the Santa Ynez Mountains, Cachuma Lake has become a haven for camping enthusiasts, watersport fanatics,…

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    Riverwalk RV Park in Jonesville -August 2025

    It’s been over a year since we last camped.  For one reason or another, whether it was due to time or weather, our best-laid plans were constantly thwarted.  This time, we followed through no matter what lay in our path.  We are enjoying the Riverwalk RV Park in Jonesville, which boasts some nice perimeter sites,…

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  • Little Switzerland, NC

    Little Switzerland Day Trip – 2025

    Our last monthly trip to explore more of North Carolina took us to Little Switzerland.  We plan these trips with our neighbor and friend, Barbara.  Little Switzerland is located along North Carolina Highway 226A off the Blue Ridge Parkway, directly north of Marion and south of Spruce Pine. We took off on the 30th, excited…

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  • Dark Star Vineyards, Paso Robles, CA

    Life on the Road Series 2021

    To start Life on the Road from the beginning, start here! Breakdowns, Wine Tastings & Radio Frequencies Kern County, California (Southern California Desert – north of Los Angeles)Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area CampgroundEarth Date: 8/1/21 – 8/7/21 Our first day upon arrival at Buena Vista Lake was met with temperatures of 100 degrees or higher. …

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  • Life on the Road Series 2025 (Rancho California RV Resort)

    Life on the Road Series 2021

    When I first started this blog, I wanted to revisit our time traveling the US, after selling our home in Southern California.  We had been traveling for some time and enjoyed the sense of seeing new places, camping in places in our home away from home.  Initially, our trips would last anywhere from a few…

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love a variety of foods and we rarely ask the age-old question, "what's for dinner?" Too many recipes call out to me, "come try me."
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Using coffee filters, a Styrofoam wreath, permanent ink markers, you can create a mock carnation heart wreath for Valentine's Day!
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Weekly meal plan for the week of February 9th. Choose recipe links for scallops, chicken, cod, and even salmon tostadas. Happy Valentines!
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