This is the place to keep up with us!
Hey all. We have a big trip coming up this summer. We is me, my kids, my dad and his wife, Carol. We'll all be piling in to a rented mini van and heading West for two weeks of exploring the great beauty of the American West. I'm creating this spot as a place you can follow our adventure. An adventure is what I expect, as our traveling crew ranges from age 91 to age 20. Growing up, my family vacationed every couple years. We had a travel trailer and could frequently be found at Lake Wilderness, south of my hometown of Burlington, Iowa. But every couple years we'd get out The Map of the United States, and plot our next adventure. I loved to travel and so did my dad. My Mom not so much and my sister would have rather been with her friends. But the ocean was calling and we traveled to the coastal states of Florida and South Carolina and Virginia to spend a week on the beach. A different color marker mapped out the vacations we had taken in the past. It's hard to
