A visit to Waco, Texas to see where the filming of a favorite TV show, Fixer Upper, takes place did not disappoint. We stayed at the beautifully re-done Mother Neff State Park, about 30 minutes south of Waco. State Parks are usually the perfect mixture of nature and amenities, which…
Last time we were scheduled for Abilene State Park Texas in October, they got flooded and our reservation was cancelled.
Spending a week in Tempe, AZ at the first of November allowed us to gear up for our upcoming month-long stay in Desert Hot Springs CA (DHS). Knowing we planned to return to Tempe for Christmas, there was finally enough time to complete some needed repairs on the Jeep. Last…
It took 6 weeks to get the Jeep back. A week later, the rear brake controller bit the dust and we had another tow and rental car.
Thanks to Central Auto Body and the Jeep dealer in Newberg for expediting the additional repair. As we prep for our trip to see Polar Bears next week, we were sweating it! Towable cars can’t be rented, and we didn’t want to drive separately all the way to Manitoba, Canada! Next up, RV annual service in Coburg, Oregon and we are ready to load up my parents and head toward Canada!
More than 1,000 trees have been planted in parks across Michigan in recent months as part of the state’s "Happy Little Trees" program, named after late painter Bob Ross’s famous catchphrase. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has teamed up with Bob Ross Inc. for the program, which the department says was inspired by its state parks system's centennial anniversary year.
