Experiencing the glory of the Great Smoky Mountains was a thrill! We toured Asheville, the Smokies, Pisgah and Blue Ridge mountains, Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg and Knoxville.
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Celebrating Billy Graham, Cherishing Friendships
Treasured time with friends and a visit to the Billy Graham Library were the highlights of our time in Charlotte. Then we moved on to Asheville to celebrate more of Graham’s impact on our lives.

Honoring History, Celebrating Alpacas!
Our time in Virginia deepened our appreciation for the hard-fought freedoms we hold dear as Americans. And who doesn’t love alpacas?!

Having an Outer Banks Experience
Experiencing the outer banks of North Carolina has been high on our list of locations to visit on our RV travels. Our time here did not disappoint!

Drifting through Coastal Islands
Buckle up! Our six weeks of adventure travel have begun! So glad you’re coming along for the ride! Saying Goodbye to the Africa Inland MissionOur two SOWER months at the Africa Inland Mission finished on March 21st. Leaving this slice of heaven was bittersweet. While we are excited for our upcoming adventures, we LOVED our…

“Refiring” on all Cylinders!
When I first decided to retire, I came upon an article espousing the secrets of successfully transitioning to this chapter of life. The author dubbed the term “refiring” to signify new energy and pursuits in lieu of a laissez faire retirement. Skip and I have embraced refirement! RV life has granted us a sense of…

Family Blessings!
There’s nothing quite like the joy of being with family. After completing our SOWER project in Tampa, we headed to Sarasota to enjoy three marvelous days with Erik and Haley. Their new home is a beautifully decorated rental (Haley’s talented touch!) in a lovely neighborhood on the northern side of Sarasota. On our first night…

On the Road to Warm Sunshine!
What fun it is to return to our blog. Many of you have asked if we’d be posting again, so here we go! Having relished Christmas with all four of our kids and their beloveds, we put away all our decorations on the 25th of December, then prepared our home for renters on the 26th….

Ringing the Bell, Now on to Florida!
written by Skip as we prepare to resume our RV life in 2024 What is the hardest part of RV living and travel? This is a question we have been asked often and my knee jerk answer is, keeping the wheels on and the rig hitched up proper! There are a lot of moving parts…

Life Happens. Plans Change.
In our final blog post last May, we promised to resume this fall while traveling through Montana and Idaho. We had visions of sharing glorious images from Idaho and Glacier National Park, chronicling days of fabulous hiking. Alas. God had other plans. As many of you know, Skip has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. We…