I like where I live. I was born and raised here, and the Spouse is from a town only an hour east of here. Our city is friendly, familiar, and fun. We know how to live in a college town. We wear the right colors on Saturday and cheer for the hometown team. Tonight when…
Last week during spring break we ventured to Washington D.C. After experiencing Boston last March with temperatures in the single digits, I can’t say it was the coldest we’ve ever been. But, D.C. certainly wasn’t warm. The Spouse and I hadn’t been to the capital in recent years, and the girls had never been. So,…
Last weekend we took a quick day trip to “See Rock City” as painted barns all over the state have long encouraged passersby to do. We were expecting it to be a cheesy tourist destination, but it’s surprisingly scenic and not a bad way to spend an afternoon Rock City is in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, just south…
We’re trying to make the most of the summertime this year by doing some weekend day trips and being tourists in our own city and region. Last Sunday was a perfect day weather-wise to be outside so we headed to Chattanooga for the afternoon to walk around the riverfront and do a duck boat tour. I…