We went our separate ways, but it was only for five days. I went to Gulf Port, MS with my cousin to visit her son and brand new grandbaby. Robert stayed around home to take care of the dogs. Besides he had a gig or two scheduled when I was gone. The trip to Gulf …
We had a wonderful drive exploring south Hwy 160 and discovered Hodgson Water Mill and thought we would create a little Adobe Spark page to share some of our favorites. Simply click on the image and scroll through the image roll. Enjoy.
On an aimless drive one hot summer day, we discovered Hodgson Water Mill. It’s a historic grist mill located near Sycamore, MO. The grounds are absolutely beautiful. Although the mill isn’t open to tour inside, it’s nice to take a stroll around the property. If you think it looks a bit familiar. It did for us …
Robert was anxious to get out of the house. It was about noon and he just wanted to GO! He didn’t tell me his plan. I don’t think he had a plan really, just to go south. We headed south on Hwy 160 out of Springfield, MO. We went through little towns we haven’t …
Hulston Mill Civil War Days is held annually on the second weekend of June. 2018 marked their fourteenth year of holding the event. Hulston Mill is located between Everton and Greenfield MO just off of Hwy 160. All proceeds for Civil War Days go toward the restoration and upkeep of the mill and the grounds. The …
We had a lovely time recently at Hulston Mill Civil War Days located between Greenfield and Everton, MO off of Hwy 160. It was our first time to attend and we were impressed. The grounds where the old 1840’s grist mill, as well as other historic log cabins, sits is absolutely beautiful. With all the reenactors dressed …
Our trip to Overland Expo West this year was especially welcomed as we were looking forward to getting away and enjoying the event. We appreciate being selected as volunteers and we loved our assignments. On Thursday, we worked in the HQ tent checking people in. On Friday and Sunday, we were stationed at the Concierge …
Our notes and a few snapshots of our trip to Overland Expo West 2018 Stats: Vehicle: Rented 2018 VW Tiguan Total Miles Traveled: 2566 Total Gallons: 98.6 Avg Cost Per Gallon: $2.760 Average MPG: 26.03 Time Odometer Notes Photo Sunday, May 13, 2018 9:17 AM 1945 Left Springfield House 9:20 AM 1947 Stopped at …
April was not at all as we had planned. It had to be the most difficult month we’ve ever experienced. It was trying on our emotions and we were so drained that we couldn’t agree on how many days were even in April. The long and difficult month had made it even difficult for me to talk …
We had a wonderful time at the 32nd Annual Pomme de Terre Rendezvous at the beginning of May. It’s usually held the first weekend of May in Hermitage, MO. There were a ton of people and vendors! Admission is by donation only. From the parking area, there were several vendors alongside the dirt road of the …
