Oh Moab, two days was not enough! We’ve been to Moab several times, although more times than I’d like to admit, our only stop was for gas. Our first time in town was technically a drive through on our way from Park City to Telluride. Yes, staying on I-70 to Grand Junction then south was…
Author: Maureen
Paradise Bakery Sugar Cookies
I have been thinking about these cookies. Really thinking about them. Like, eating breakfast thinking of them. Tomorrow is National Sugar Cookie Day and Mark’s birthday which makes it a double-great day. All of our Paradise Bakeries have been converted to Panera Bread and I am one sad girl. Not only did Paradise Bakery have…
Independence Day!
Happy 248th birthday to our United States of America! On this day in 1776, 56 brave men signed the Declaration of Independence and our nation was born. However you celebrate this day, take a moment to think of those amazing people who came together to make this great place called the United States of America.
Independence Day Bundt Cake
My dad recently turned 83 and wanted a chocolate cake with chocolate frosting and chocolate chips inside. The chocolate cake recipe calls for a cup of buttermilk and the smallest size I can buy is one quart. Not to knock buttermilk but, I can’t drink it straight, yuck. It was time to find something besides…
Fredericksburg RV Park
Fredericksburg was THE place to be for the recent total solar eclipse. The Weather Channel and Bill Nye the Science Guy were even in town for the eclipse! Lucky us we made our reservations early. This time we chose Fredericksburg RV Park. We’ve stayed at The Vineyards just outside of town and it is a…
Solar Eclipse
A solar eclipse is always exciting, but a total solar eclipse is exceptionally exciting. I still remember standing on the playground in 6th grade holding a white piece of paper with a tiny hole poked in it watching my first total eclipse. Mrs. Cloud, Mr. Valderama and Mrs. Wright were close by reminding us not…
Happy Father’s Day
Wishing all Dads, Grandpas, Uncles and men who have stepped into the role a wonderful Father’s Day!
Mark’s Favorite Father’s Day Gifts
Just in time for Father’s Day we are sharing our favorite must-have RV gadgets! I’m sure you have your favorite must-have gadget in your RV. You know, the one thing you will bring out and tell your camping neighbor how invaluable it is and how happy you are to have it. We have a few…
Summer FMCA Savings!
Summer is here! Long days lounging in the sun with cool nights, oh wait. Not in the lower desert of Arizona. We are moving headlong into the hottest part of the year as I count the days until our monsoon storms roll in. June is our hottest month of the year and that’s when we…
Memorial Day
Memorial Day is the day that’s set aside for us to remember with gratitude and pride all those who served and died for our country and our freedom. May your day be filled with memories and peace. God Bless America