Can you believe we are only to day 5 of my New England fall foliage driving tour? We crammed so much into each and every day, that it is truly amazing how much we accomplished in a short amount of time. To get up to speed, you can read about Day 4 here, then you […]
Travel Reviews
Embassy Suites, Pie and Sailing on Day 4: New England Fall Foliage Driving Tour
Much of day 4 of our New England fall foliage driving tour was spent getting from New Hampshire to Maine. You can read about day 3 here, if you haven’t already. It wasn’t a long drive, but day 3 had us pretty wiped out. Fortunately, we were set up for a very nice stay (comped) […]
Stowe, Vermont and Fall Foliage Driving Tour Day 3
Day 3 of my fall foliage driving tour began perfectly, with an excellent night’s sleep at the Stoweflake Mountain Resort. From the amenities to the location, to the very friendly staff, this was a stay to remember. I was offered a complimentary stay at Stoweflake, and I’m so glad that I was because I may […]
Baking, Donuts and Bridges: Fall Foliage Driving Tour Day 2
Day 1 of my fall foliage driving tour was full of fun, and was truly a great introduction to New England. You can read more about the beginning of my travels, here. Day 2 brought on new adventures and some beautiful sites. We had one little hiccup which required a stop into urgent care, to […]
Butterflies, Candles and Pizza, Oh My! Fall Foliage Driving Tour Day 1
After leaving Sturbridge, Massachusetts at the beginning of our fall foliage driving tour, we headed north toward New Hampshire and Vermont. Before I dive into the adventures of day 2 on our trip, you can read all about our first stop at Old Sturbridge Village. You will learn that we spent our first night in New […]
Step Into History at Old Sturbridge Village
Ever since I was a kid, I have dreamed of visiting New England during the fall. The only frame of reference I had for New England as a child were the many movies filmed there – especially Halloween movies. I pictured big beautiful homes on streets lined with maple trees turning an array of bright, bold colors […]
Fall Treats for Leaf Peeping
This is a sponsored post by Target. I have been so eager for fall to come that I just spent the past eight days chasing the leaves in New England. Peak season seems to be coming on a tad late this year, but everything was still beautiful. We drove from city to city and state […]
Sacramento’s Farm to Fork Restaurant Week
Living in a state where there is an abundance of fresh foods, I decided to take the opportunity to participate in Sacramento’s Farm to Fork Restaurant week, sponsored by Lexus. I love the agriculture area in which I live, where farmers sell fresh produce on the street corners, and the foreground for my sunsets are […]
Ringling Bros On the Road Again
The Greatest Show On Earth is making the rounds to Northern California, once again. Tonight was opening night for the Ringling Bros, Barnum & Bailey circus, in Sacramento. I figured what better way to spend an evening on the valley than to dine at a Farm to Fork Restaurant during restaurant week, and finish it […]
Must-See Attractions and Dining in Albuquerque
This summer we had a blast for our girls getaway to celebrate my sister’s 40th birthday. She lives near Albuquerque, so that’s where we met up. Coming in just a few weeks is the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, so I wanted ya’ll to know about a few places you might want to add to your […]