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Month October 2021

Walking Through Time: Maple Hill Cemetery – Huntsville, Alabama

I am not a true history buff.  I don’t watch documentaries about the past or have a particular era that I know so well I could win any trivia competition.  I do, however, appreciate and agree with the sentiment that… Continue Reading →

Straight to the Source: Big Bob Gibson’s BBQ, Decatur, Alabama

My dear friend (and roommate) in college was an exchange student from Tokyo.  Before she returned home, I asked her if there was a special meal she wanted before departing.  Was there something that she knew she couldn’t get at… Continue Reading →

Sampling the Best Venezuelan Food in Orlando at Q’Kenan Restaurant

When I asked the gentleman on the phone about the meaning of the restaurant’s name, I got an explanation in heavily-accented, broken English that I didn’t completely understand.  Here is what I do know.  The second tallest waterfall in Venezuela… Continue Reading →

A Family-Friendly Resort in Orlando, Florida that Mrs. HomeFree Couldn’t Pass Up

While my husband and I don’t have children, we strive to experience lots of different categories of travel.  Sometimes our accommodations are luxurious (The Battle House in Mobile, AL).  Sometimes it is a budget-friendly hotel like a Courtyard or a… Continue Reading →

A Free Florida History Lesson at Heritage Village, St. Petersburg

Looking for something to do in the St. Petersburg/Clearwater area that doesn’t involve their beautiful beaches?  Need a family outing or a field trip for your scout troop?  Stick with me, kid! I found it for you.  The Pinellas County… Continue Reading →

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