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Mobile, AL
I always loved playing the game Battleship when I was a kid! There was something absolutely fascinating about the strategy it took to win the game. I liked the cute game pieces, too. 😉 So when we had the opportunity… Continue reading
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Biloxi, MS
We took a brief trip to Mississippi many years ago, so we thought we’d head that way to continue our journey along the Gulf. Biloxi was conveniently located and had beaches and lighthouses, so we thought it sounded like a… Continue reading
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Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, FL
We love to learn and share the love of learning with others. So when we have family visiting, we like to find activities that are educational and the whole family will enjoy. This visit had multiple family members opting to… Continue reading
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Ponce Inlet, Florida
We were having that overwhelming need for some more salt-water therapy, so we decided to head to Ponce Inlet, Florida. 💦 Ponce Inlet has a beautiful white sand beach and some great fishing! While we weren’t doing any fishing this… Continue reading
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Key West, Florida Part 2
Key West is so full of history! Yes, there are a lot of shopping and dining experiences you can have, but we wanted to dig in to the history of the island. 🏝️ A must see was the historic Hemingway… Continue reading
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Key West, Florida Part 1
Not sure if you know how much I like to make lists, but I really, really do! 📃 I like crossing things off that list even more! 😆 Joe, the kids, and I made a list of the things we… Continue reading
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De Leon Springs State Park, FL
What do you do when you’re feeling mighty old?👵Go to the Fountain of Youth! This is not the same Fountain of Youth that’s in St. Augustine, but it’s pretty cool all the same. In fact, the water is 72 degrees… Continue reading
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Fort Matanzas, FL
We were due for some history lessons, so we decided to head out to Fort Matanzas National Monument. Located near St. Augustine at the mouth of the Matanzas Inlet, Fort Matanzas is a historical fort which had a significant impact… Continue reading
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Gainesville, FL
Today our travels took us to Gainesville, FL. We had heard of the Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park and thought it would be interesting to see. We were pretty sure we could find some other cool things to do, too.… Continue reading
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Montevallo, AL
We visited another super sweet place with some hidden gems. 💎 This friendly college town is nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Montevallo has everything our family needed to make our visit so very memorable! 🌄 We have… Continue reading
Traveling with the Trapps 