Yes, it is a lot of time together. No, we don't hate each other after 6 months (well, most days ;) ) We've been married almost 14 years. These are some of the most common statements we make about our relationship while on the road. Most people who don't know us ask more … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Road Trip: Marriage Edition “6 Months In & No One’s Dead”
In The Dog House At Bark & Brew In Green Bay
Update 4/12/23: Since publishing this post back in June 2018, Bark & Brew has moved locations. They used to be at 2310 Lineville Rd #100, Green Bay, WI 54313, but are now at 2514 Glendale Ave, Green Bay, WI 54313. ~ A place for dogs and their humans. When I saw the … [Read more...] about In The Dog House At Bark & Brew In Green Bay
Experiencing Woofstock 2018 at Woodbine Park, Toronto- Day 2
What's better than one day of Woofstock? Two days! And the second was a girls day for Truffles and I filled with making new friends, shopping and even a puppy model photo shoot! Truffles and I started day 2 by showing my wristband and getting a bag of free liver treats … [Read more...] about Experiencing Woofstock 2018 at Woodbine Park, Toronto- Day 2
Experiencing Woofstock 2018 at Woodbine Park in Toronto- Day 1
"It's so close to where we're already going to be! I mean, how far apart are Vermont and Toronto!?" About 8 hours. That's how far. And that's how we ended up changing our entire route to attend North America's Largest Festival for Dogs, Woofstock 2018. We were originally … [Read more...] about Experiencing Woofstock 2018 at Woodbine Park in Toronto- Day 1
9 3/4 Reasons To Visit Lockhart Bar In Montreal
Do do do dee do do do dah dee dee do dee do... Yes. If you just hummed that based on the title of this post you too are a Harry Potter fan and I'd highly recommend you check out the Harry Potter-themed Lockhart Bar in Montreal, Quebec. They also have another location in … [Read more...] about 9 3/4 Reasons To Visit Lockhart Bar In Montreal
Off To The Races: The Annual Goat Derby At The Winery At Wolf Creek
"It's like the Kentucky Derby...but with goats." That's what I'd been saying for months when asked what I was most looking forward to this year. I'd say 'The Goat Derby!" and then get weird looks. This year was the 5th Annual Goat Derby to raise funds for local animal … [Read more...] about Off To The Races: The Annual Goat Derby At The Winery At Wolf Creek
Visiting Toledo’s Historic West End
Sometimes you plan things and sometimes you rely on serendipity. We had a lot of different plans for our Monday in Toledo, Ohio. Unfortunately nothing was working out but I came across a suggestion on TripAdvisor to visit Our Lady, Queen Of The Most Holy Rosary … [Read more...] about Visiting Toledo’s Historic West End
The Importance Of The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is in the center of Downtown Cincinnati on the banks of the Ohio River. When you learn more about the stories of freedom and how integral that river was in a slave's escape from the South, it makes the location even more … [Read more...] about The Importance Of The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Girls Night Out With The Cincinnati Rollergirls
Me: What about a paint night? What about a pedicure? What about a movie? Clare: What about roller derby? Me: ... Yes! Let's do it! That's how it started when trying to figure out what to do for a girls night out in Cincinnati with my dear friend Clare - we'd go watch the … [Read more...] about Girls Night Out With The Cincinnati Rollergirls
Selma, Alabama: The Land That Time Forgot And Yet Remembers
If you've been near a classroom in the US in the last twenty years, you've probably heard of Selma, Alabama. Or maybe you saw the movie. It's a name synonymous with civil rights and is known to be an important part of history. Not only African American history, but all of our … [Read more...] about Selma, Alabama: The Land That Time Forgot And Yet Remembers