Candlewood Suites Peoria at Grand Prairie
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Day 13
What a hot day in the mid-west (high 90's and very humid). We are sure it is no cooler in Ohio.
We actually had a good day. Started noticing a LOT more semis and construction today. Sure didn't miss that!
Just west of Des Moines, IA today we saw hundreds of wind generators on one hill. All along the interstate in Iowa there were semis hauling the blades and pedestals for wind generators. We realized that after ...
Day 15
... home of the American Pickers shop. They have a TV show on the History channel that it a family favorite. If we can't agree on a show, we watch American Pickers or Pawn Stars during dinner. The shop was really tiny, but across the street was the mighty Mississippi River. It was beautiful. They don't mention on the show that Danielle has her own shop across the ...
Driving, Driving, Driving
... writing weird paragraphs on my computer. We really must be desperate!
The parents make a last minute decision to stop over for the night in a town called Peoria, Illinois. We stayed in a Holiday Inn Express which had an awesome pool in a room with class walls like a greenhouse. We had so much fun! After another night full of writing blog posts (ha, ha), we all fell back into bed, thoroughly tired out from…napkin ...
Waiting for the Flight Out
... so we have some flex time. Please pray that we can make our connection in Chicago.
On a related note, we are sitting at a table by the "Bar/Restaurant" where there is a scrawled sign that says "Snack Shop" taped over the "Restaurant" sign. Seriously, didn't they just build this ...
This time tomorrow...
...we will be boarding our plane in Peoria headed to Chicago. Right now, the children are napping and we are taking advantage of the time to be packing all of our stuff in suitcases. Actually, we are at the point of unpacking things because I'm wanting to take too much :)
We spent our morning spending time with my parents and our kiddos at Tanner's. It was a good time of just being together. Our next family outing will be as a family of 6!
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- Restaurant
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Fitness/Health center
- Business Services
- Kitchenette