Category: Travel
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Friends. Fun. Food. Day (2)

On a fun-filled weekend in Minneapolis, Luke and friends enjoyed coffee, delicious baked goods, antique shopping, a unique mini golf course, and a memorable Korean BBQ and hot pot dining experience.
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A Tar Heel Journey: Day 4

The first day in Charlotte included visiting the influential Billy Graham Library, exploring the city’s architecture, and enjoying a meal at City Smoke. The family toured parks, with the evening spent at Romare Bearden Park, where Rebekah played in the fountain. They ended the day exhausted but excited for more adventures.
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Friends. Fun. Food. (Day 1)

Luke recounts a fun weekend in Minneapolis with college friends Dani and Nyssa, filled with catching up, delicious food, and enjoyable desserts, setting the stage for more adventures.
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A Tar Heel Journey: Day 3

On the third day of their journey from Kentucky to Charlotte, North Carolina, Samie and family enjoyed a morning of laughter with young Rebekah before exploring the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. They hiked to stunning views and learned about Civil War history, then continued driving through beautiful landscapes, arriving in Charlotte at night, amazed…
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A Road Trip to Glacier and Banff (Finale)

The author recounts a journey through Banff, glacier sightseeing, and humorous moments at Canadian rest stops on their way home.
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A Tar Heel Journey: Day 2

In July 2015, Samie and family traveled from Wisconsin to Kentucky, crossing five states. They visited Hammond, Indiana, home of “A Christmas Story,” before hiking at Indiana Dunes National Park despite rainy weather. Enjoying various roadside stops, including Indianapolis and crossing into Kentucky, they ended the day at a hotel, excited for their next destination.
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A Road Trip to Glacier and Banff (Part 4)

The family explores Lake Louise, enjoying stunning views, dining, and a ski resort before resting for their next adventure in Banff.
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A Tar Heel Journey: Day 1

In July 2015, Samie recounts a family road trip from Watertown, South Dakota, to Charlotte, North Carolina. The journey began with a manageable 7.5-hour drive to Madison, Wisconsin. Samie reflects on her newfound love for travel, sharing experiences of enjoying the scenery, taking photos, and the jovial antics of her family.
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A Road Trip to Glacier and Banff (part 3)

August 2018 By: Luke Mom, Dad, Annie and I started heading West away from our charming little A-frame cabin. The drive into Glacier National Park form the East is totally different from the West. We are taking the day to drive to our AirBnb in British Columbia. As we exit the park we see all…
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A South East Road Trip: The Yellowhammer State

During the final day of a 2018 road trip, the author explored Birmingham’s Civil Rights history, focusing on Kelly Ingram Park and the 16th Street Baptist Church. They reflected on significant events, including the police violence against demonstrators, the SCLC’s campaigns, and the tragic bombing that killed four girls. The trip concluded with a long…
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A South East Road Trip: The Peach State

In July 2018, a road trip through Georgia led to Atlanta, where the group visited Oakland Cemetery and Centennial Olympic Park. Highlights included notable figures’ graves, Olympic landmarks, a fun fountain show, and a memorable ride on the Skyline View Ferris Wheel. They also photographed the Jackson Street Bridge, famous from The Walking Dead.
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A Road Trip to Glacier and Banff (part 2)

In August 2018, we enjoyed breakfast celebrating my mom’s birthday, explored Glacier Park, hiked to Hidden Lake, visited Two Medicine, and relaxed at our cabin.