Outer Bank’s Day trip For a new adventure, you should try an Outer Banks day trip to Cape Hatteras. The drive from Nags Head to Cape Hatteras along North Carolina’s Outer Banks is a great way to spend a day and see some stunning scenery and get a feel for the isolation of Cape Hatteras…
Read More North Carolina’s Outer Banks Day TripSix words I’ve heard a lot these past several days are “No Grandpa, let me show you.” And here I thought that as Baby Boomers we knew more than a four-year-old. Unspecting Baby Boomers Julie and I are watching our ‘almost two’ and ‘almost five’-year-old grandkids while their parents take a well-earned vacation. Amongst the…
Read More Technology… huh?We headed south to escape the cold and snow of Western NY. For our troubles we landed in the middle of the worst snow storm of the season in Washington, DC. Now, I have to say that this ‘worst storm of the winter‘ was nothing by Western NY standards, but it virtually closed down the…
Read More Washington, DC SnowYesterday we hit the road. Based on our experience trying to get out the driveway I have a few tips for the rest of you. First, think back to Step One (Move out of your house) and make sure you got rid of absolutely everything you could have. We were loading the car up on…
Read More Step Three – Hit the roadI woke up this morning with the same thoughts I’ve had for several weeks now – “What the heck are we thinking?!!” We’ve already rented out the house and moved in with my Mother-in-Law Today we both retire from our jobs We’ve been saving for decades to get to this day, but something a friend…
Read More Step Two – Leave your job