Torreya State Park in Florida

February 6, 2024 On Saturday (February 3), we rode the motorcycle to a nearby Florida state park, Torreya State Park. As we rode into the park, we passed a trailhead warning the pay station was ahead. So we continued to the pay station. They had pull offs for vehicles to stop at to be out […]

On to a New RV Park in Florida

February 3, 2023 On Wednesday (January 31), we started running through our check list in preparation to move on February 1 (Thursday). Later in the day, we walked around the campground and said goodbye to our fellow travelers at Trails End RV Park and wished them safe travels. The work campers and owners wished us […]

Historic Marker on FL 48

February 2, 2024 On January 25, we were coming back from Bushnell, FL to Trails End RV Park when Bruce pulled into the driveway of the Wahoo Community Park along FL 48. It is a small community park with a historic marker. There is primitive camping in the park.

Wildlife at Trails End RV Park in Florida

February 2, 2024 I always enjoy seeing the wildlife at Trails End RV Park. Two baby alligators started hiding in the water plants beside the dock. Many people enjoyed walking down to the dock to see the baby alligators. We meet two different couples who had dogs that decided baby alligators would be fun to […]

Regular Living Task – Eye Appointment Results

February 2, 2024 On Tuesday (January 30), my doctor’s office called to let me know my glaucoma is stable! I don’t have to have any treatments yet. All three of us have finished with our doctor visits and are ready for the new year.

Regular Living Task – Nox Dental Visit

January 27, 2024 On Thursday (January 25), we drove the truck to Bushnell, FL to the vet’s office to drop Nox off for her annual dental visit. Nox was delighted to get in the truck and go for a ride. She was unhappy to discover the ride went to the vet’s office. As soon as […]

Blueberry Scones

This recipe is modified from the Milk Street recipe from Tandem Bakery’s Briana Holt. Makes 12 large scones Ingredients 455 grams (3½ cups) all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting 67 grams (5 tablespoons) white sugar 4 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoons grated nutmeg 2 teaspoons kosher salt (1 1/4 teaspoons […]

Regular Living Task – Bruce Colonoscopy

January 26, 2024 On Wednesday (January 24), Bruce had a colonoscopy. It came back completely normal, with no polyps even. This was such a relief! I always have a nagging worry they will find a cancer again. Mentally, I know it takes a long time for a polyp to turn into cancer, but emotionally, I […]

Regular Living Task – Eye Doctor Visit and New Tires for Truck

January 21, 2024 After the dealer told us we needed new tires, Bruce did a lot of research to determine the best tires to put on the truck. He didn’t want to continue to put the less than great tires that were original equipment onto the truck. (Two tires threw belts, one shredded in a […]

Determining Where the Leak Was on the Truck Roof

January 20, 2024 Bruce didn’t want to take the truck back to the dealership without determining what was leaking on the truck roof. Since we had rain coming, Bruce was trying to figure out how he could cover the sunroof. I suggested using a heavy duty garbage bag and wood blocks to hold down the […]