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Merry early Christmas
My usual big gap between entries, Sorry!!
There are a few more RVs here every week. Most have some Christmas decorations, us too.
Let's see, what have we done in the past month: we found a temp church home at 1st Baptist
of Orange Beach. We seem to fit right in, already been to 3 dinner/parties. Hasn't been a lot going
on until Dec. The Gulf Shores ...
Salt Water Taffy
On Friday we were "splashed", which means we are back in the water. After two weeks of repairs and maintenance in the boat yard, this was a welcome relief. We spent yesterday cleaning the boat and left early this morning heading across Mobile Bay on a beautiful Sunday morning. After hearing how rough the bay could be, we were so happy to have smooth water, practically no wind and 70 ...
Getting settled
We had no success with the slots at the Palace casino in Biloxi so we
decided to move on.
As we were ahead of schedule we decided to spend a few nights at Gulf
State Park. We had a very nice site, right on a lake. On 11-1 we made the
long drive to Luxury RV (.5 mi) our shortest travel day yet.
We have slowly been settling in, ...
Day 1, 2012 Portofino Vacation
Official start of our 2012 vacation! Today we are traveling from "the rents" house in Foley, AL to Gulf Breeze, FL to check in at Portofino Island Resort. Stopped for a late lunch at Shaggy's, which consisted of oysters and beer. More of the latter I have to confess. Made it to the beach ...
Southbound!
Today we wake up to an extremely excited four year old. He knows today is the day and we are obviously not packing fast enough! We hit the road by 11 am, stopping in Montgomery about 1:45 for a late lunch and refueling. We are on a mission to surprise Tyler's grandmother, Honey, who is being honored with a reception in celebration of her 15 years as the CEO of e South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce in Foley, ...