Tag Archives: Bad Axe

Tampa and Home for Christmas, Dec 2015

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Michigan Traveler

We stayed in the Raleigh area longer than we planned, and had to revise our trip south. The RV park where we wanted to stay in the Jacksonville, FL area was full so we spent a couple of days at … Continue reading →

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Family Reunion and Heading South – September 2015

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Michigan Traveler

Summer is our prime time for seeing family and friends from Michigan. Pat’s brother, Geri, had been talking about having a Smith Family Reunion for quite awhile and decided this was the year to do it. He was building a … Continue reading →

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Enjoying Huron County, Michigan, July – August 2015

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Michigan Traveler

When we started fulltime RVing back in 2011, our first stop was at the vacation home of our friends, Stan and Betsy, in Lake City. Stan has a huge workshop in their backyard and a gravel parking spot right next … Continue reading →

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Back to Michigan, 2013 – Part II

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Michigan Traveler

My first cataract surgery on Wednesday, June 26th was successful and we headed back up to the cottage near Rose City on Thursday.  Pat’s sister (Mary Lee) and her husband (Welton) from Milwaukee arrived later that afternoon with their fifth … Continue reading →

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Back to Michigan, 2013 – Part I

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Michigan Traveler

We typically return to Michigan in early summer to take care of doctor appointments and other “housekeeping” matters.  In March, I discovered I had developed cataracts and they were starting to affect my vision.  While cataract surgery has developed into … Continue reading →

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Back Home for Christmas and on to Alabama

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Michigan Traveler

We decided to fly home for Christmas rather than drive, a decision we may do differently in the future.  It was a bad Christmas for snow in Michigan, but we did get some snow the day after Christmas.  Regardless we … Continue reading →

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Oak Beach

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Michigan Traveler

Oak Beach is a county park on Lake Huron, just north of Bad Axe.  It’s a nice park with a beach and picnic pavilions right across the road.  I think this week is closer to what life on the road … Continue reading →

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The “Gathering of the Clan”

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Michigan Traveler

After Lake City, we headed east across the state to the Rose City area where Pat’s brothers, Geri and Wayne, have a cottage for the annual “gathering of the clan” over the Fourth of July holiday. Every year the cottage … Continue reading →

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We are on our way!

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Michigan Traveler

It is June 12, 2011.  We closed on the sale of our house on Friday and once Pat and I finish our individual road trips (me for work and Pat delivering furniture to our daughter in NC), we will take … Continue reading →

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