How we spent the Day in Home Town Laurel, Mississippi

This Fall as we were telling our 80-year-old neighbor about our traveling sabbatical, she got very excited and said you need to stop in Laurel, Mississippi. She loves watching the show Home Town on HGTV. With that idea, we planned it into our travels for a day. At my table, I’m sharing how we spent our day visiting Laurel.

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Hiking the Southern States in the Winter

This winter we traded our snow boots for our hiking shoes. At least three to five times a week you will find us hiking along a new trail in the Southern States. Join us to learn why Hiking is a great way to get to know a state plus hiking tips.

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How Chocolate is Made: From Bean to Bar

Traveling the United States this January, we found ourselves on a rainy day touring a chocolate factory and were wowed by the similarities of the cacao bean with the coffee bean. Learn how chocolate is made from cacao bean to chocolate bar.

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Therapy in the Bathtub- Your best therapy this winter

One of my favorite things to do in all seasons, but especially the colder season is taking a bath. This I call my “therapy in the bathtub.” Learn how taking a bath can be the best therapy this winter and the whole year.

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Downsizing Story- an On the Road Sabbatical

If you have been following me on social media you may know about the downsizing in my life and becoming an empty nester this fall. Grab a cup of coffee and join me and I’ll share the exciting plans for our lives as our downsizing story is revealed and what is ahead for our lives at we hit the Road for a sabbatical.

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