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In all of my travels, I haven’t really missed home while I’m away. But the first time I flew home from the yacht and saw familiar streets and buildings, I cried Today, my last stop before my moms is Laughlin. It’s about 6-7 hours away from home and I’ve been here many times for differentContinue reading “New Mexico to very familiar territory..Laughlin Nevada”

My journey from the West Coast to East Coast had been planned and mapped for months. I knew where I was stopping and what I’d be doing once I got there. This trip, I drive til I’m tired, pick a hotel and stop. Several hotels have been in places where walking distance attractions are unavailable,Continue reading “Arkansas to Clinton Oklahoma, to Gallup NM”

I was able to connect with my friend who lives in Knoxville and was also on a road trip. She coordinated so we met in the Bass Pro Shop in Memphis. My goodness! It looks like the Luxor in Vegas. So nice to grab a quick hug from her! Staying at the Marriott along theContinue reading “Nashville to Little Rock Arkansas”

Many of my friends have been to Nashville. They all rave about it, but their pictures look like they’re just sitting in bars. I’ve always felt, it’s a long way to travel, to just sit in a bar.

I finished laundry and cleaning my room around 10:30 am and left Anna Maria Island. Because I’m taking it easy on Jeeper, I didn’t arrive in Destin until around 7pm Crashed at my vacationing friends place. I’ve been doing so much alone , that it was pleasantly odd to have someone to talk to whileContinue reading “Journey home..not just a drive”

I got some news, that I’m needed at home. Gave my notice at work and with my landlord. They are both so sweet, trying to think of ways I can be helpful at home, but still keep my roots here

When I get the bartending position at work, I get so excited. On good days, I can bounce between the line at the register and guests sitting at the bar. I get to connect with so many people…I truly love it. I think I must have met the whole state of Ohio by now! HaContinue reading “I love bartending”

Actually, I am very rich, in everything but money. Ha ha. On one of my flights when I was island hopping, I met a couple that had met a couple who did exactly what I’m doing. They built a beach bar with guest villas in the Bahamas.

I meet so many wonderful people when I bartend. We have time to chat and Ofcourse the conversation begins with where are you from? Then my story begins….every, and I mean every single person is so enthralled in my story and want to see it through. A couple I met a few days ago, askedContinue reading “My peeps”

Rylee and Scott got here Wednesday. Thursday, we rented efoil boards. Totally cool it’s amazing propelling and hovering 2+ feet over the water On Friday, I worked til noon and we met up with some friends for drinks had a yummy roof top dinner. Saturday we rented a deck boat and cruised to the sandbar.Continue reading “Lovin My Family time”