A SAVANNAH WHIRLWIND

Writer’s note: OMG where did the time go? A couple months (and another trip) has passed since my last post. Umm… I’ll just continue where I left off. We were free! No family or friends. Just us. We practically flung our bags into our hotel and drove straight for Historic Savannah’s center. Historic Savannah is…

JACKSONVILLE IN 36 HOURS – Part 2

Now that my sister was a permanent Jacksonville resident, it was almost imperative we discover the best this Florida city had to offer. She had spent many years in Central Florida and had a Central Floridian’s appetite for theme parks, breweries, and the hipster effects on restaurants. By exploring Jacksonville, we were saving a fellow…

JACKSONVILLE in 36 HOURS – Part 1

My sister was wrong about Jacksonville. Wrong! Or… was that part of her plan all along? During a typical weekend spent with family, my little sister tells us to visit her in Jacksonville then often follows that comment by sighing then calling her city something unrepeatable. But after finally spending a weekend there, I’ve figured…

GIVING BACK TO TALLAHASSEE

We’d eaten, we’d drunk, we’d skipped like tree elves flitting through the trees. Alas, all vacations must come to an end; even vacations relatively close to home. Remember, a big storm had overturned Tallahassee a day before our arrival. Even as we raided multiple Tallahassee hot spots, the storm’s destruction was present at every turn….