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What do we do after apple picking? Wine tasting of course! Somehow a few years back we managed to start working in a visit and tasting at 3 North Vines into our annual apple picking ? tradition. We stumbled on this gorgeous vineyard completely by accident while making the trip […]
McCallum’s Orchard Backstory … We’ve been coming to McCallum’s Orchard for many, many years, even before the girls were born! We use to wait for that cool weekend morning and head out to get those amazing apple cinnamon donuts? still hot from the oil and as messy as it gets! We’d […]
So you’re ready to go RV shopping, how exciting! This first step was probably the easiest. Now you have to figure out what you want and need from your soon to be, large family investment. We are on our second Travel trailer and have grown up with a number of variations as well, […]
When You Reach That Point If you are like us, we need a sporadic parent getaway from time to time. Just some time to be alone together as husband and wife with no distractions. Our favorite one-nighter in Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort. Now I’ll be honest, gambling is something I do […]
Apple Picking at Westview Orchard Another family tradition of ours is apple picking in the fall. We have been doing this since well before either of our daughters were born. In fact, the years they were each born, their first experiences were when they were only a few weeks old! […]
Family Travel Expense Have you ever looked at what you spend on family vacations every year? I mean really look at it; hotels, airfare, meals, every aspect of the trip. I was pretty aware on a trip by trip basis but when I decided to do a year breakdown, OMG! It […]