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Acadian Culture and History by Curtis • Fall to the Rising Sun Trip Due to the nature of our trip, it being so long and extensive, it just didn’t seem right to throw bits of disjointed history at you over the span of several posts. History should be read linearly (or so some believe). So instead I’m going to write one… Read More
Hiking in the Catskills / Hunter Mountain, NY / September 17, 2016 Back in New York after a week away, we decided it was time to branch out of the Adirondack Mountains and try something new – the Catskills! The Catskills are further South of us and take a bit more driving to reach. To be honest, we sort of… Read More
Moving to New York, Part 3 | MI to NY, by way of the Ontario Peninsula | August 19, 2016 [This post was written by Curtis!] On Friday the 19th, we said our goodbyes to my family and headed across Michigan to St. Clair to visit my grandparents. This was very reminiscent of our honeymoon trip a little over three… Read More
Our Third Anniversary Trip, Part 3 || July 23, 2016 || Fort Fisher State Recreation area & Battleship North Carolina || Wilmington, NC – Featuring the historical side of our trip, brought to you by Curtis! It just wouldn’t be a trip without at least some history. And lucky you, this history is almost a direct continuation of our last… Read More
Kayaking to Morris Island | Charleston, South Carolina This past weekend, we went on a kayaking trip to an island accessible only by boat, saw a historic lighthouse, and enjoyed a long walk on a beach ALL BY OURSELVES! This is by far the coolest thing we’ve done in Charleston, and honestly my favorite weekend adventure since we moved here…. Read More
Weekend in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Day 3 || Featuring Lower Douglas Falls, Cowpens National Battlefield, Gaffney and Union, SC || Monday, July 4, 2016 This post is brought to you by Curtis! On our third day of vacation we slept in a bit. We had plans for the day, but the majority of it was driving so we may… Read More