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Transatlantic Crossing This isn’t just a “cruise” for me. This is part of honoring the memory of my parents, Patrick & Eileen. In May of 1955 they emmigrated to the United States for a chance at a better life for…

Prayers requested- Update- 1650 By the grace of God and an incredibly skilled helicopter pilot, and master of this ship, the patient was airlifted off of the top deck of the ship. Then a Canadian Coast Guard cutter approached the…

Today is the big day! We board the Cunard Queen Mary 2 Oceanliner. We will travel from New York to Southampton, England over the next NINE days!! Our boarding time is at 2:00pm. We waled from the Lodge at Red…

The trip of a lifetime has begun! On Wednesday morning we left Chicago and arrived in New York City around mid-day. We Uber’d from LaGuardia Airport to “The Lodge at Red Hook” on the south side of Brooklyn, just a…

It’s not all fun and games!! Today we had to get the RV and truck ready for storage while we are out of the country for the next month. This meant a deep clean of the holding tanks and emptying…

Salt Lake City – Touring the Mormon (Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) sites. Let us begin by saying…We toured these sites; we aren’t converting. Faith is a personal choice; to each their own. This post is not meant to be…

All is good. Two tornados did touch down in nearby towns. The winds have calmed down a bit now, and we are no longer in the shower house. We are in the fifth wheel. We will keep the slides in…

This past weekend Chris, Ken, all of the kids, and some of their significant others all traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah for their annual family gathering. This year was Sheila’s turn to organize the trip. She chose SLC. To…

If you know us, you already know that we tend to be a little “unconventional”. One of the things we like to do, typically while hiking, but anytime we are out and about in nature, is pick up trash as…

A week ago we set the dehumidifier up to do its thing!!! 7.5 cups of water collected in 1 week! It never felt humid inside the RV! Now we have proof how humid it really is! Better to collect it…

We RVery blessed…literally! By a chance encounter, we met Deacon Bill Dunn and his wife Jan as they were camping in a site just behind ours. After a short chat, Ken asked if the deacon would bless our home (fifth-wheel).…

Our “quit-irement” gift to ourselves is a nine day, transatlantic cruise from New York to Southampton, England on board the Cunard Queen Mary 2 ocean liner. We embark in less than 30 days!!! There is way more to this story,…