Feb 7, 2022Member-onlyA quiet spot near the busy Orlando theme parksLake Louisa State Park is a peaceful place not far from Orlando’s Walt Disney World. This state park is in the town of Clermont Florida, which is about a 45-minute drive to the Disney Parks. …Nature2 min readNature2 min read
Dec 9, 2021Member-onlyMyakka RiverState Park is a Florida gem.Myakka River State Park, near Sarasota Florida, is one of the oldest and the second largest state park in the state of Florida. It spans 37,000 acres, and offers something for most anyone looking to get out into nature and to see “old Florida.” The Florida state park service was…State Parks2 min readState Parks2 min read
Dec 8, 2021Member-onlyWhat to do at Walt Disney World when not at a park.When visiting Walt Disney World in Orlando Florida, you do not need to go to a park every single day of your visit. There is a plethora of activities to take part in on property that could be made into a fun and memorable day! When people think of the…Disney3 min readDisney3 min read
Dec 8, 2021Member-onlyWalking the Freedom Trail in BostonHow to see Boston on foot, and learn a bit history while doing it. Boston is a fairly compact city, and chalk full of history. Due to this it is a fairly easy walking city, and they have made it easy to see the highlights of the history of the…Boston3 min readBoston3 min read
Dec 8, 2021Member-onlyVisiting the house from A Christmas StoryI always wanted to visit the home in Cleveland, OH. As an added bonus, I slept at the Bumpus house. “A Christmas Story” is a movie that I LOVE. It is one of my absolute favorite movies. When I got the chance to visit a friend, who lives near Columbus…A Christmas Story3 min readA Christmas Story3 min read
Dec 7, 2021Member-onlySwimming with manatees in Florida.Crystal River is the only place is Florida where it is legal to swim with manatees in their natural habitat. Every year, during the winter months, manatees start heading to warmer waters. Manatees need to be in water at least 72 degrees F in order to survive the winter months…Manatees2 min readManatees2 min read
Oct 31, 2021Member-onlyI finally visited The Biltmore EstateThe Biltmore Estate was built by George Vanderbilt II in Asheville North Carolina. Construction started in 1889 and was completed in 1895. To this day, it is still the largest privately owned home in the USA. …Biltmore Estate3 min readBiltmore Estate3 min read
Sep 14, 2021Member-onlyI heard Boo Bash at the Magic Kingdom wasn’t worth going to.I went anyway. Just in case you don’t know what Boo Bash is, it is an after hours event at the Magic Kingdom on Disney property in Orlando. I saw people post it wasn’t worth the price, because of no fireworks, no parades and no character meet and greets where…Boo Bash2 min readBoo Bash2 min read
Sep 2, 2021Member-onlyUninsured and sickWhen this was happening, I was uninsured. I wanted to be so I could follow up with a doctor after the ER visits, but couldn’t afford the premiums. In 2016, I was at work, and as the afternoon progressed, I increasing felt worse. I felt off the whole day, but…Endometriosis4 min readEndometriosis4 min read
Aug 10, 2021Member-onlyPeople who know me, knows that I love to travel.People who know me, knows that I love to travel. Those same people know that I also have anxiety and depression. The one thing that seems to calm my anxiety is travel. Well, two things. The other being Xanax. The interesting thing about these two things, is that my anxiety…Travel2 min readTravel2 min read
