The drive from New York into Vermont was really pretty. It wasn't quite peak colors but f all was definitely settling in due to the lack of rain. We drove to Bennington stopping at Hogback Mountain viewing area and checking out the Hogback Mountain Country Store. We visited Bennington Battle Monument that commemorates the Battle of Bennington during the Revolutionary War. The monument is 306 feet 4 and 1/2 inches tall and features an observation deck with views of three states. The cornerstone was laid in 1887, and the monument completed and dedicated in 1891. We drove past this beautiful Church, Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales, a Roman Catholic Church. We also visited Robert Frost's Stone House. The Stone House, built in 1769, is the site where Frost wrote, among other notable poems, “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,” “Nothing Gold Can Stay,” “Fire And Ice,” and the book New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes. We had Echo s...
It's time to catch up on the blog, we have been absent for 4 months. I forgot to post some pics of the last few stays on our way to Alabama. Y'all remember the Dukes of Hazard? Well we stayed at John Schneider Studios in Holden, LA. We were told that he is on his property most of the time however we didn't see him while we were there. After Louisiana, we drove to Destin, FL and stayed at Destin Army Infantry Recreational area. We checked out the area and visited with friends Marty and Liz Crocco. From Destin, we made our way to Valdosta, GA to visit our granddaughter Thereasa. We only spent a couple nights but got to meet her dog Mazikeen. We also got a visit a wildlife preserve. We fell in love with Fairhope Motorcoach Resort so in February we bought a lot with a beautiful outdoor living area. This will be where we come for the winter months. The resort has a ton of activities and events like Mardi Gras, where we had a gulf cart parade, and party afterwards. A tree in...
Our time in Arizona flew... TO DO LIST IN ARIZONA Haircut Sandy (2) Echo wellness visit at Banfield Blood draw for wellness Sandy Wellness primary doctor Sandy Echo bath and nails Service on RV, all fluids changed Dentist Ernie & Sandy Blood draw for wellness Ernie Six new tires on the RV Wellness OB/GYN Sandy Dentist follow up Sandy Flu shot Ernie & Sandy BRCA consult and blood draw Sandy Eye exam Sandy Echo teeth cleaning and blood draw for Valley Fever levels Wellness primary doctor Ernie Skin test Ernie Alignment of RV with new tires Mammogram We accomplished a lot in the 2 months in the West Valley. We were fortunate to get a 30 day stay in the FamCamp on Luke AFB. They have this huge brand new dog park, unfortunately we couldn't use is because it was full of goat-heads. Poor Echo had them in his paws and we had them stuck in our shoes. The second month we stayed in a really nice resort in El Mirage, AZ. The only pictures I got were of the guy installing our n...
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