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Retirement Reflections: Fridays in California
Retirement Reflections: Fridays in California As I’m writing this, it is Friday night. Ahhhhh, Friday. Before retirement, it meant a whole lot of different things than it does now. Fridays During Our Working Days Back in the days of employment, it meant high school sports for King to chaperone. For me, it
Last Day in Michigan: Summer Recap and Our Travel Prep for 2024
Family Time and Farewell in Michigan Sunday was our last day in Michigan for 2024. It’s been an unusual summer. King had a health scare in June, and the boys and our daughter gathered to show him (and me) their moral support. It seems as though it happened a year ago
How We Find Camping Spots While Traveling
How We Find Camping Spots on the Fly One of the questions I frequently get asked is how we find camping spots on our cross-country trips. For those who like to plan their trips carefully you would not be able to travel the way King and I do. Routes often get changed on the
Adjusting to Technology in Retirement
Life in the Not-So-Fast Lane Navigating Updates in Technology as We Age I guess I’m getting to be “that age. “Today I opened my laptop and accessed my mailbox. Yahoo mail has been updated. I didn’t like it. Not. One. Tiny. Bit. I spent all of five seconds trying to
Exploring Michigan’s Trails: Fall Camping, Horses, and Campground Adventures
Michigan Fall Camping and Campground Stories Phyllis McCrossin Oct 03 Halloween Decorations and Horseback Memories Another week has flown by. There is not much to write about when time marches on and the routine remains the same. I added some Halloween decorations to our campsite. My inspiration came from watching countless bareback
A Quiet Week at Kal-Haven Outpost
Fall Camping and Halloween Events It’s been a peaceful week at Kal-Haven Outpost. Now that school is back in session, the campground is quieter during the weekdays, but by the weekend, the camping spirit is alive, and the sites fill up. RV sites are fully booked, along with cabins, glamping tents, and our