Travel
Journey with us ‘in a sense’ on our fun travels!
The Works, Canal Market District, River Road Coffee House, Chickie’s General Store, & Licking County Courthouse Lighting
‘Twas a busy town in Newark, Ohio the day after Thanksgiving with a bustling crowd of all ages. We arrived around a quarter till 4:00 pm at The Works located on 1st. St. and strolled through the Main Gallery, their Art Gallery (always free and open to the public)...
Licking County Library’s “Haunted Newark: A Ghostly Walking Tour”
With the leaves turning, the temperature starting to drop, and all the feels as we fall into Autumn, we registered to go on the Licking County Library’s “Haunted Newark: A Ghostly Walking Tour”. On October 31, we walked from the Downtown Newark Library to Licking...
Denison University’s Production of “You on the Moors Now”
“You on the Moors Now” by Jaclyn Backhaus at Denison University’s Hylbert Family Studio Theatre was a fun way to spend a Sunday afternoon. The play took four nineteenth century classic novels: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, Little Women by Louisa May Alcott,...
Icelandic Adventures Series, Part III
Our first stop of the morning, after heading out from our favorite campsite in Strandarkirkja, was to get gas, wake up with the help of strong coffee, and charge our phones at Orkan gas station followed by taking some photos in the area. We then traveled about 2 hours...
Icelandic Adventure Series PT II
Mountain Climbing, Volcano, Lighthouses, Ship Wreckage, Lava Rock Beach & Crater, and Beautiful Valahnukur Thursday, July 14, 2022 We woke up late due to hiking until after 1:00 am the previous night. Coffee, waffles topped with strawberry jam and cream were a...
Amish Country Day Trip
With the Autumn foliage at its beautiful peak in Ohio, we decided to go on a day trip to Amish Country with family. There was a lot to see and do, so much that we plan to revisit next month to experience some places we needed to pass up this day. There is something...
Icelandic Adventure Series
Horses, Waterfalls, a Crater, Geysers, Hot Springs, & More… July 13, 2022 We woke up in Hella, Iceland and noticed a lot of horse supplies and horse signs in town. Being one who has loved horses since I was a little girl, I was compelled to investigate in an...
Alfie’s Wholesome Food & Ghost/History Tour at the Historic Buxton Inn
Alfie’s Wholesome Food & Ghost/History Tour at the Historic Buxton Inn If you have never eaten at Alfie’s Wholesome Food located next to the Granville Public Library in Granville, Ohio, check it out- delightfully delicious! We traditionally have chosen the kale...
Cruisin’ to the Skyview
The Skyview Drive-In located in Lancaster, Ohio provides the opportunity to view two films for only $9 with a beautiful view of the surrounding trees, gorgeous sunset, and sky above. We have gotten some lovely sites of the moon and stars in the past. But this evening,...
Prairie Peddler Festival in Butler Ohio
Our first visit to the Prairie Peddler Festival in Butler, Ohio was a fun time of browsing through the woods: a variety of handmade goods, home decor, and glass blowing in the works. It cost $10 to enter, but the parking was free. We learned to bring cash! The...
Thrill of the Hunt in Springfield
Contemplating ways to recreationally enjoy our Saturday and get out of town for the day, we mutually agreed on an hour trip to Springfield, Ohio. A huge plus was we only needed money for gas, any purchases, and dinner. Our first stop was Springfield Antique Center, a...
Antiques & Vinyl
Pleasant Rainy Afternoon in Columbus! Just a short trip to Columbus made for a pleasant rainy Saturday afternoon. Our first stop was at Heritage Square Antiques on Bryce Road, where rows of antiques provide a plethora of opportunities to go down memory lane and...