One Couple’s Quest for Fun Kayaking, Cool Bike Trails and a Great Cup of Coffee
If it’s the last week of July, it’s time for a bike ride in Iowa. Only one stage this year but worth it! I had originally planned to ride just two days this year with friends. The last two: day 6 and 7. But no matter how much you plan, life still happens. This year,…
It’s been a while since my sisters and I have taken a trip together, but we had a good reason. Little sis, Laura wanted to celebrate her 60th birthday since she was joining the club Annie and I joined a while ago. Laura wanted a vacation by the water and instead of the ocean, we…
Nashville 2024 Part 3 of 3: The Ryman was just a 10 minute walk from our hotel. We crossed Broadway Street. It was hopping as always. If I had tried real hard I could have heard a dozen bands playing, some from the same building on different levels. People packed the sidewalks. The energy in…
Nashville 2024 Part 2 of 3: The concert was scheduled to start at 7:30 Sunday evening. That gave us most of the day to do touristy stuff. We started our morning just around the corner from our hotel at Parlor Donuts. This store was located at 500 Rep. John Lewis Way S. We discovered Parlor…
Editors note: I will be breaking this trip into three posts: the Saturday trip down to Nashville, the Sunday food experiences, the Sunday concert and the trip home Monday. Nashville 2024 Part 1 of 3: The weekend was finally here. This would be my chance to see an artist that I had been trying to…