Author: Dorothy Piotrowski

  • Homeward bound

    Once we got up, had breakfast and got the car packed back up, we were on the road before 9am today.  It wasn’t a far drive, actually it was just across the street to our first stop, the Christmas Tree Shops.  We got there just as the doors opened and we were the first ones…

  • Drive, drive, drive

    As the title suggests, this was our day today. In between all of the driving, we did manage to stop at the Calhoun Premium Outlets in Georgia. which has a Bath & Body Works Outlet.  Remember, it’s not what you spend it’s what you save.  We had lunch from a restaurant we’ve never been to called Zaxby’s.  The…

  • Road trip

    Everyone got a great sleep which is needed for our first day on the road.  We decided that we would split the trip into three eight hour days of driving, along highway I-75.  This would give us time for shopping in between the driving.  We did some final packing and we left the house at…

  • Rapido, rapido

    Regular readers of www.dorothyp.com know that I can’t sleep the night before a flight.  I like to check the clock every twenty to thirty minutes.  Around 3am I decided that since I couldn’t sleep, I would check to see if our flight was still on schedule.  The only reason why I checked was because we…

  • Mini vacation

    A couple of weeks ago, we decided that we would take an impromptu trip to Florida, to pick up a friend’s car.  Just a mini vacation. We are flying from Toronto to Fort Myers, spending the day in Naples and then start our drive home on Saturday.  Apparently there is a huge snowstorm coming so who knows…