Recently, Polly #3 visited the beautiful city of Chicago and before she went, she was told that she had to try three things when she was there….Chicago Deep Dish Pizza, Chicago Popcorn, and of course, a Chicago Dog! What? You’ve never heard of a Chicago Dog! In a word, they’re awesome! Located at 26 E. [...]
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Recently I went to Nutter’s Ice Cream shop in Sharpsburg, Maryland with Debbie and Candee. It was a beautiful sunny day…perfect for eating ice cream! 3 people like this post. Like Unlike
This summer my family and I went on a vacation. We went to Wisconsin to visit a dairy farm. While I was on the farm I saw cute little puppy named Chubs. I got to hold Chubs and Chubs is Polly’s new best friend! One of my favorite things was when [...]
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“Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1963 as an overlay of NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center. Consisting of 140,000 acres, the Refuge provides a wide variety of habitats: coastal dunes, saltwater estuaries and marshes, freshwater impoundments, scrub, pine flatwoods, and hardwood hammocks provide habitat for more than 1,500 species of plants and [...]
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After a very long time in the car, we finally crossed over into the state of Florida, and what comes to mind when you think of Florida…beaches, of course! Although our goal was to see the Space Shuttle launch, we were looking forward to seeing the ocean and beaches, too! The first one we saw [...]
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Here I am again to tell you more about my adventures to Amish country in Ohio. Our first stop was Rolling Ridge Ranch Animal Park The brochure states that there are up to 600 animals at any given time. Most of the animals can be viewed on the horse drawn wagon tour, but they also [...]
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Because we hopped around to so many different awesome places…this post will showcase part of our trip through Ohio Amish County. Our first stop was Sugarcreek. The village was started from Amish and German descendants who were looking for farming land. The rolling hills reminded them of the land where many of them had originated. Thus, it’s nickname the “Little [...]
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Imagine our surprise when we came around the bend while shopping and discovered a garden filled with frogs…well, frog sculptures, that is! Located just out of Chicago in Oak Brook, Illinois, we found our frogs at the Oakbrook Center, which boasts six major department stores and 160 shops and restaurants all within a lush garden [...]
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Nervous Nellie’s Jams and Jellies. Say it again…Nervous Nellie’s Jams and Jellies. Isn’t it fun to say? This quirky little establishment is located in Deer Isle, Maine. Not only fun to say, Nervous Nellie’s is fun to visit. At this point you might be asking, “Okay, what is Nervous Nellie’s anyway?” Well, that’s the tricky [...]
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For a little break, we headed up to the Science Center in Cleveland. It is located right beside Lake Erie next to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It was full of hands-on exhibits and an awesome IMAX theater where we saw “Born to be Wild.” Bridge of Fire [...]
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