Was Blue Spring State Park a Dud for Manatee Viewing?

It wasn’t that long ago that Blue Spring State Park had hundreds of manatees swimming out of the river and up to the spring. It was when Florida had record cold (and snow!?). Immediately, I tried booking a campsite to coincide with my trip to Orlando for a Super Bowl weekend. Blue Spring SP isContinue reading “Was Blue Spring State Park a Dud for Manatee Viewing?”

Florida State Park Photo Contest… The Final Countdown!

Recently I posted about a photo contest organized by Florida State Parks. At the time, I couldn’t decide which 8 photos I’d submit, there were about 10 I really loved. Here’s that post if you want to review the photos I was deliberating about. I’ll say this before I reveal which pics I submitted: theContinue reading “Florida State Park Photo Contest… The Final Countdown!”

What’s Tecovas and What’s That Song In Their Commercial?

During the final game of baseball’s World Series (where Freddie Freeman earned MVP) a commercial aired and drew me right in. It was the horses. It was the bison. It was the song. But to be honest, I didn’t even know what the commercial was about until I watched it again. Check it out andContinue reading “What’s Tecovas and What’s That Song In Their Commercial?”

An Environmentally Friendly RV Roof Cover!

It’s hard to believe I’ve been living in my fun Gulf Stream Vintage travel trailer for nearly 3 years now. What started out as a wild idea turned into selling my home in Nashville, buying a van to live in full-time, selling that van, buying a travel trailer, and camping around the southeast (and soContinue reading “An Environmentally Friendly RV Roof Cover!”

Surf’s Up at St. Andrews State Park

This is my second time camping at St. Andrews State Park. Both were with my travel trailer and since the last time I was here, there are twice as many sites! Because of a hurricane that came through a few years back, the campground had to be rebuilt and they’ve done a wonderful job. NotContinue reading “Surf’s Up at St. Andrews State Park”