Category Archives: Florida

Family Reunion in Florida, March 2018

Posted on April 3, 2018 by

We left Key West on February 28th to join much of Pat’s family in Oldsmar, FL. We have a niece, Robin, who lives in Oldsmar with her two children. This year Pat’s brother and sister, Geri and Mary Lee, and … Continue reading →

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Reflections on Key West – Jan/Feb 2018

Posted on March 13, 2018 by

Key West is our favorite place to spend the winter. Staying at the Sigsbee Island RV Park (part of Naval Air Station Key West) is a unique, fun-filled, and fulfilling experience. Every year we get to expand our circle of … Continue reading →

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Selfless Service – Key West, FL Jan-Feb 2018

Posted on February 8, 2018 by

Our country’s military services have sets of values that guide the behavior of their members, whether they be Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Coast Guardsmen, or Marines. The Army Values contain a value of “selfless service” and  the Air Force describes this … Continue reading →

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Christmas Holidays in Florida, December 2017

Posted on January 10, 2018 by

Having grown up in Michigan, enjoying winter activities such as skiing, sledding, and snowball fights, it has been strange to have celebrated the Christmas holidays in warmer climates since we have been fulltime RVers. This year we stayed at Wickham … Continue reading →

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Relaxing and Exploring History in Jacksonville, FL – November 2017

Posted on December 11, 2017 by

Pelican’s Roost in one of the more popular military RV parks in Florida and it is not easy to get a reserved site. We thought we might have a chance this early in the “snowbird” season, and were pleasantly surprised … Continue reading →

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America’s Oldest City, St. Augustine, FL – March 2016

Posted on April 10, 2017 by

St. Augustine was on our route north from Key West and was a place we had never visited. We decided to visit St. Augustine “on the fly.”  We stayed in the parking lot of the local Camping World on Monday, … Continue reading →

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Cocoa Beach, FL – Repairs, Kayaks, and Friends – March 2017

Posted on April 5, 2017 by

As we were driving from Key Largo to Cocoa Beach, we stopped at a rest area.  As I was walking back to our trailer I noticed that it was leaning, that the driver side was definitely lower than the passenger … Continue reading →

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