Washington DC and Annapolis Maryland
Before I tell you about our time in Washington DC and Annapolis Maryland back at the end of August, I want to wish all of our Jewish friends and family "Git Yom Tov". As I'm sure you are aware, I write and schedule my posts ahead. So today, like many of my readers, I...
The Torpedo Factory Alexandria Virginia
The Torpedo Factory Alexandria Virginia is one of the coolest art co-ops we have ever visited. The Torpedo Factory in Alexandria Virginia Way back when we were in the Outer Banks our friend Barbara Powell, who is an amazing ceramic artist, happened to mention that if...
Maryland and Virginia Beaches
Maryland and Virginia beaches are awesome! Maryland and Virginia Beaches One of the things Steve and I loved about living in Florida was our proximity to the beach. Just a short drive to the beach for an afternoon of sunshine made us feel like we were away on...
Lake Somerset Campground
On our journey north toward our rendezvous with our son and daughter in law in Delaware, we made a stop in Westover Maryland. Lake Somerset Campground is nestled in the woods just off Highway 13. Lake Somerset Campground After a wonderful week at Chesapeake Campground...
Virginia Air and Space Center
With rain threatening we decided an indoor activity would be perfect. So we headed to Hampton, Virginia from Chesapeake Campground to visit the Virginia Air and Space Center to launch our adventure for that drizzly day. Virginia Air and Space Center The Virginia Air...
Norfolk Botanical Gardens
The Norfolk Botanical Gardens in Norfolk, Virginia was a spectacular place to visit while we were staying at the Chesapeake Campgrounds! Lunch at Tap It Local But first we had a fabulous lunch at Tap It Local in downtown Norfolk. We randomly picked this local brew pub...
Chesapeake Virginia
Our stay in Chesapeake Virginia began by checking in at Chesapeake Campground. This was another enormous rustic park where they had lots of great amenities and activities. It was a wonderful, centrally located base for exploring Virginia Beach and Norfolk. Chesapeake...
Williamsburg Virginia
Our original plan was to visit Williamsburg Virginia after staying in Hatteras and then a week in Chesapeake VA. Isaias forced us to detour to Williamsburg instead of the blissful week of sun and fun that we had planned in Hatteras. American Heritage RV Campground Oh...
Rigatoni with Green Cut Sausage
Rigatoni with Green Cut Sausage is the recipe I promised to share short time back. And I make it a point to always deliver on my promises. Hatteras Island But before I go into details about this delectable creation I want to share about our stay in Hatteras. We left...
Hoppin’ Johnz in Elizabeth City NC
One delightful day during our time in at North River Campground in Shawboro NC we decided to have lunch at Hoppin' Johnz in Elizabeth City NC. It was a random pick made by Googling outdoor dining in Elizabeth City. Hoppin' Johnz The ride to this little waterfront...