Category Archives: Adventures & Travels

Camping Adventure, April 8-9, 2017

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Sharon

We were able to go on our first camping trip over the weekend.  Since we took our travel trailer, pics are posted on a blog I started about the trailer’s restoration: Impromptu Camping Trip, April 8-9, 2017

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North on the Skyline Drive – March 25, 2017

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Sharon

We both had plenty of things to do at home, but given a very warm, overcast Saturday–and with rain in the forecast for Sunday–we decided to go somewhere.  A return trip to Westmoreland State Park or Smith Mountain Lake weren’t totally … Continue reading →

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Rt. 151 South, Piney River & The Blue Ridge Parkway

Posted on March 12, 2017 by Sharon

It had been a while since we’d gone on an adventure, and while we both had tons of things to do, it was a pretty day–not too cold–and so we headed towards Nelson and Amherst Counties.  We didn’t have a specific … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Day Tradition

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Sharon

For the last several years, we’ve visited a Virginia State Park on New Year’s Day. In 2014, we visited Douthat State Park: In 2015, we went to Smith Mountain Lake State Park: In 2016, we visited one of our favorites, James … Continue reading →

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The James & Maury Rivers & The Blue Ridge Parkway – October 9, 2016

Posted on October 12, 2016 by Sharon

Our latest adventure led us to one of our favorite destinations: the confluence of the James and Maury Rivers near Glasgow, VA.   There is something rather awe-inspiring and soul-touching to see one body of water merging into another, and … Continue reading →

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