Author: Dorothy Piotrowski

  • Florida – Day 3

    We got up and were on the road by 7:55am.  It’s very easy to get up early while on vacation.  Not so easy to get up early for work.  We had lunch in the car from Cracker Barrel, Sunday is homestyle chicken day, which is to die for. We got to the condo around 4pm. …

  • Florida – Day 2

    Today would be our longest day of driving, 12 hours.  We got on the road by 8:05am.  We continued our journey through Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina.  We stopped at Carolina Pottery to do some shopping.  These stores are awesome.  They sell anything you can thing of for your home –…

  • Florida – Day 1

    A few years ago, a tradition was started to take a trip during the week of my birthday.  This year was no exception.  Well the only exception was that we didn’t want to spend a ton of money.  The only way to accomplish that is a driving trip.  We thought long and hard and I…

  • May 24 weekend

    May 24th weekend is considered the unofficial start to summer.  Some people stay home and plant their flowers but many people decide to get into their cars and drive.  We chose the latter.  Karen (my friend), Kaili (her dog) and I decided that the destination would be Ottawa, Ontario, the country’s capital.  Karen’s brother Paul…