The Trip to Jekyll Island, Georgia

June 2, 3024 On May 1 (Wednesday), we hitched up the RV to the truck and pulled out of Lake Tobesofkee Claystone Park. We took a state highway through Macon, Georgia to get to I-16. At Montrose, Georgia, the sides of the road turned swampy. I noticed native Southern Blue Flag Iris blooming in large […]

Nox Haircut

June 1, 2024 On April 29, we decided it was warm enough to trim Nox’s fur for her summer haircut. After the trim, I gave Nox a bath in our shower. She patiently put up with all that. I carried her outside and told her to shake. We trained Nox to shake all over instead […]

Walking Around Claystone Park at Lake Tobesofkee in Georgia

June 1, 2024 We enjoyed walking around Claystone Park at the end of April. We walked to the beach and enjoyed watching the children running into the water and splashing it. As we walked around, we saw miniature cars being raced in a large parking lot. I enjoyed seeing flowers as we walked back to […]

Butterfly Habitat Garden at Claystone Park on Lake Tobesofkee in Georgia

May 31, 2024 We enjoyed walking in Claystone Park. The trails are well kept. We decided to go see the butterfly habitat near the entrance of the park. There was a volunteer working on the garden. She mentioned that not many butterflies were out due to the weather. Since there was a sign saying dogs […]

Rolling to Lake Tobesofkee Claystone Park in Macon, Georgia

May 30, 2024 Since we needed to be at Jekyll Island Campground on May 1, we left Scenic Drive RV Campground just outside of Oxford, Alabama on April 24 and headed to Lake Tobesofkee Claystone Park in Macon, Georgia. This is a lovely state park. Each campsite had a picnic table and a fire ring. […]

Current Status…Hail Damage to RV and Truck

May 19, 2024 We are staying in Ellis, KS on our way to Denver. This afternoon, around 2:20, the town sirens went off, warning of severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes. The alerts sounded on both our phones, warning of severe thunderstorm with hail up to three inches. Bruce grabbed Nox and then we ran to […]

Wildflowers in Meadow at Scenic Drive RV Park, Alabama

May 6, 2024 I am at a family reunion on Jekyll Island, Georgia, so I have been very busy. I have a moment of downtime, so I thought I would share the pictures of wildflowers I took in Scenic Drive RV Park in Alabama.

Heading Out to a Harvest Host in Mississippi, R & R Vineyard

April 29, 2024 On April 20 (Saturday), we got the RV hitched to the truck and headed out from Pecan Grove RV Park. It was cloudy with rain expected along the way. We lucked out and were able to get the RV hitched before it started raining. We headed to Mississippi on Hwy 65 curving […]

A Couple of Stops Along Hwy 65

April 27, 2024 After our visit to the Louisiana State Cotton Museum, we rode back along Hwy 65 towards the RV. We had passed a sign saying Hot Pepper Sauce, so on our way back, rode down the short gravel road and pulled into the Panola Pepper Company. We were excited and hoping to get […]

And Finally, the Reason We Went to Arkansas, the Total Eclipse of the Sun

April 26, 2024 The day before the solar eclipse (April 7), Bruce and I checked the weather forecast and decided that Hot Springs, Arkansas was still a good place to try to see the total solar eclipse. On Monday (April 8), we got up at 4:00 AM to drive to Hot Springs. We wanted to […]