Rochester, Minnesota is a city that surprised me. I expected a tiny town with nothing to do...but found an active place with a peppy, modern downtown. The heartbeat of this Minnesota city (which is just 1.5 hours south of Minneapolis) is the Mayo Clinic, a not-for-profit medical group and medical research group. Mayo Clinic Rochester employs approximately 30,000 people, … [Read More...]
Road Trips
4 Road Trip Tips
It took us 6 hours flat to get from our house to Albuquerque, New Mexico. We only stopped once, a quick bathroom break alongside the road. Everyone was happy the … [Read More...]
RV Travel
rich + skinny (minus the rich part)
Today, we pulled into our new campground in Austin. We'll be staying here for two weeks (the campground is sponsoring our stay). We could tell instantly that it was … [Read More...]
Recent Highlights
Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2019
Mother's Day is May 12, 2019. Less than a month away! If you are looking for a meaningful and memorable gift for your mother or grandmother, I have some ideas! SHOES Shoes are one of the very best Mother's Day gifts. Here is why. They are practical. Plus, … [Read More...]
Disney Vacations
Halloween Time @ Disneyland
Do you know what gets me every time about Disneyland? The details. I am always amazed by Disney's attention to the subtle nuances - the little touches throughout the park that make the whole experience more special. For example, if you go to Disneyland … [Read More...]
Hello from Disneyland
I can barely keep my eyes open after all of the wonderment of yesterday and today. After a day running through the parks, all I want to do is get under the covers and snuggle with my littlest - which is what I'm going to do in about 5 minutes. Before I … [Read More...]
