We enjoyed a traditional Irish Breakfast at the B&B before picking up Jeremy and heading to Northern Ireland. Black pudding, white pudding, fried eggs, sausage, rashers (pan-fried bacon) and potatoes. I liked the white pudding better than the black, but it was all pretty good. Evidently, brown bread is very Read more…
It’s hard to believe that this trip is finally happening, after weeks, perhaps months of planning! Now I know why people pay so much to join tours where all the accommodations and transportation is already planned for you. It’s a ton of work! Randy and I took an Uber to Read more…
August 16, 2024. We got off the ship around 8am and took a taxi to our room. To my surprise, Jeremy was waiting for us there and startled me when I opened the door. (I knew he was flying over from Ireland to sightsee with us, but thought we’d meet Read more…
We planned to fly to NJ the night before the cruise and found some friends willing to take us to the Nashville airport so we wouldn’t have to pay for parking for 18 days. Unfortunately, once we were at the airport, our flight was canceled due to severe weather all Read more…
After talking to a few pool companies, we decided to go with Dream Acres Pool Company to build our in-ground fiberglass pool. They helped us figure out what we wanted to do and captured the design using a computer program. The pool company broke ground April 5th and finished on Read more…
All the various travel plans for meeting up withe Jeremy and Marissa at Christmas did not go quite as well as we would have liked; but thankfully, it all worked out in the end ok. Randy and I drove to my parents home in Kentwood, LA on the 15th, then Read more…
Randy’s brother, Jeff, invited us to his house in VA for Thanksgiving. We initially declined, thinking we’d be traveling in the RV down to Louisiana; but once we knew we’d be at the house in TN, we were happy to accept the invitation! Marissa had to start her job as Read more…
After months of looking at houses all around middle Tennessee and surrounding states, we finally found one that we liked well enough to put an offer on! After going back and forth a couple of times, the seller accepted our offer! They had already moved out of the house, so Read more…
We spent 5 nights in the Pigeon Forge area, hanging out with Dave (Randy’s oldest brother) and Gay Lynn. Unfortunately, since it was kind of last minute, we weren’t able to get a site in the same campground as them; but I found one at Pigeon Forge Landing RV Resort, Read more…
Turns out, October is still a busy month for camping in Tennessee. I had trouble finding a place to stay between Chattanooga and Pigeon Forge, but finally found Hornsby Hollow Campground. It was a quiet, secluded campground and we were thankful we could stay there for eight nights, so I Read more…
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