Archive for the 'Travel' Category

Here Comes the Rain

There is nothing worse than the weather changing on you when you are on holidays, but for me that just happened.  Thinking it was a nice night outside, I decided to go for a hike.  Sure, I made it about a kilometer before everything went to hell.
It started to rain.
In fact, it started to pour.  [...]

Finding Some Branson Lodging

One of the things that I hope for every year is that I get invited to at least one wedding.  But the truth of the matter is that as I age, there are less and less weddings to attend.  As it stands, I am running out of friends who are single, and one of the [...]

Spending Time with the Kids

One of the things that I really loved growing up was that our parents spent a lot of time with us.  They took us on trips, we went camping, and truth be told, spent a lot of quality time together.  I really loved it so much that I wanted to do the same for my [...]

Looking for Good RV Roadside Assistance

One of the biggest frustrations with the vacation that we took last year was the fact that our RV broke down on the third day of the trip.  Usually, I wouldn’t have been too worried, but we made the mistake of traveling in the mountains, and there was no one that would help us without [...]

Finding a Place to Stay

My wife has kept in touch with her best friend from college for over fifteen years, and we have made a couple of trips to visit her during that time.  Stacey is a blast, and our visits with her have always been fun.
We have made a point of traveling down to Florida to see here [...]

Looking for a Romantic Getaway

There is just something about getting away with your wife alone when you have kids.  I mean, they are always around, and sometimes you just want to rekindle that spark that was between you before you had children.
So for the past couple of years, my wife and I have tried to take a vacation on [...]

Going Away with my Wife

One of my biggest complaints about being a parent is that we never seem to have any time without the kids.  Don’t get me wrong – I love my kids, but sometimes I miss the days of my wife and I hanging out alone.
So, I have decided that we need some time to reconnect and [...]

Five Nights in Vegas

We have not taken a vacation together since we had our children, so my wife and I have booked one of those Vegas vacations that I have heard so much about.

Saving Money on our Summer Vacation

Though finances have been tight this year, we have been able to take advantage of some travel deals so that we can still have a vacation this summer.

Lovely Night In Vegas

My wife and I took advantage of some specials at Las Vegas hotels this weekend when we went away without our kids.