Our fall 2019 road trip ended with our first Windy City visit. In less than 30 hours, we packed in so much during our short stay in Chicago! The digs…
Des Moines to Madison
As we neared the last part of our road trip, we took a turn north from Kansas City. We drove to Des Moines, Iowa, to spend the night before heading…
Farewell, Winter 2021
Well, spring began last weekend and it didn’t snow here for the second winter in a row. While I’m disappointed, I know that the coming of springs means renewal and…
Muskogee to Kansas City
On day four of our road trip, we left from Greenwood, Arkansas, and drove just under two hours to Muskogee, Oklahoma. It was a quick visit, before continuing to Kansas…
Celebrating our 25th state
Arkansas holds a special place as our 25th state — the halfway point in our 50 in 5 travels. Leaving Memphis on the third day of our road trip, we…
Birmingham to Memphis
I’m excited to begin a series of posts about our first true 50 in 5 road trip! It’s difficult to define a theme for this trip, because we went all…
