2025 southeast swing – part 8: an unexpected–but wonderful–time at home
With my unexpected flare up with pain in my shoulder, we decided to go home and get me healthy. One of the results was some wonderful time with our Georgia...
2025 southeast swing – part 7: a trip toward Outer Banks, a stop with friends, and a tweak to our travel plans
We stopped for a visit with Jay and Rhonda before taking off to the Outer Banks along North Carolina’s Atlantic Coast. We usually spend time with them coming and going...
2025 southeast swing – part 5: a day trip to the town of Okeechobee in the middle of southern Florida
The town of Okeechobee is a nice-sized small town with a 2020 population of 5254. Whenever we go to a new town, we always start with the chamber of commerce...
2025 southeast swing – part 4: the St. Lucie Lock in Stuart, Fl.
Since our days are free with our family at work and at school, we get to figure out how to spend our time and learn more about the area. The...
2025 southeast swing – part 3: one early family who settled in the Blue Spring State Park area and made it their home
A detailed part of the history of this area is the Thursby family who settled in this area later in the 1800s after trying their hand at gold mining, made...