If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle, Amelia Island is the place to go. With over 40 public beaches, state parks, and an island full of history, this hidden gem doesn’t feel like any other. You can easily sneak away for the weekend, spend 36 hours here and return home feeling …
A Parent’s Guide to Empty Nest Syndrome Congratulations, you’ve done it! One thing for sure is that your kids will grow up and most likely move out of the house. But now that the house is empty, you’re feeling a little lost (and maybe even a little lonely). If this sounds familiar, don’t worry—you’re not …
If your last child has left the nest and you’re feeling a little lost, this may be the effects of empty nesting. Empty nest syndrome signals an opportunity to reorganize post-parenting life around adult needs. While empty nest parents miss their kids, they may also have a sense of relief from the day-to-day responsibilities of …
Our It’s Fall Yall road trip was planned last minute; therefore we had to plan around when and where we could find hotel availability and be able to see the fall colors; We do not recommend planning a last minute Fall Colors Road trip. This time of trip needs planning, so let this be a …
Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park Franklin D Roosevelt State Park is a great place for hikers with over 40 miles of trails. We recommend starting at the visitors center (there is a bathroom there). Before you exit the park, make sure you stop Dowdell Knob for an amazing view. FDR spent a lot of time picnicking …
Looking into cruise deals? How can I find a cheap cruise? My best advice for cruise deals is to look at cruise line’s websites often (Carnival and Royal Caribbean have best offers that I have found). How do you get the best cruise deals? Sometimes some of my friends get offers that I don’t and …
My husband said I could finally book our trip to San Francisco, California. I couldn’t have been more excited. As soon as he told me, I started planning. See our About Us – Meet The Empty Nesters. I booked an Alcatraz tour with Bay cruise, a sunset catamaran cruise, and a trip to Yosemite and to …
Alabama Hiking was nowhere on our radar for the weekend; we planned to stay local to do some practice hikes. My husband found a cute AirBnB that was very budget friendly, so we decided to switch things up. AirBnB – Yee-Haul He found a cute tiny home coined the “Yee-Haul” on AirBnB in Pell City, Alabama. …
Hike 3 beautiful moderate to strenuous trails in Cloudland Canyon State Park. Cloudland Canyon is located at 122 Cloudland Canyon Park Rd, Rising Fawn, Georgia. Located on the western edge of Lookout Mountain, Cloudland Canyon is one of the largest and most scenic parks in the state of Georgia. Home to thousand-foot-deep canyons, sandstone cliffs, …
On our extra day in Dublin, we went out exploring. We explored Trinity College and the Long Room, the Dublin Castle, and the Guinness Storehouse. Next up was lunch; we found a Michelin Star restaurant, so we completely indulged at Glovers Alley. After lunch we explored Grafton Street and Anne’s Lane. We checked out the …
