by Steve | Jul 28, 2015 | USA
One of my former students from Mississippi, Kalessia, heard about our blog, and sent us a postcard! It was such a wonderful surprise to hear from her after all these years. She was in Tampa on business, but tells us that Florida was as beautiful as always. She also...
by Ann | Jul 27, 2015 | USA
One of Steve’s colleagues from Crete Public Schools sent us a couple postcards this summer from her vacation in the beautiful Ozarks. Table Rock Lake is an artificial lake or reservoir in The Ozarks of southwestern Missouri and northwestern Arkansas. The lake is...
by Ann | Jul 24, 2015 | Family, USA
My mom has been doing a lot of traveling this year and her most recent trip was to North Carolina to visit her younger brother, Bill, and his family. She had visited my Uncle Bill last fall and had a great time, so I wasn’t surprised she wanted to go back....
by Ann | Jul 16, 2015 | USA
Lake of the Ozarks is a popular vacation destination for people in our part of the country. You can typically drive there in a day and the rolling hills of Missouri are just beautiful. Last week, we received a postcard from two of my high school classmates, Melony and...
by Ann | Jun 30, 2015 | USA
Our friends Jo and Steve sent us a postcard from beautiful San Diego, California! They said they loved their time in La Jolla where they watched sea lions at the cove. La Jolla Cove is a beach in San Diego that is ideal for snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, and...
by Ann | Jun 25, 2015 | USA
A good friend of mine from high school lives in Iowa now and recently sent us a postcard from Kalona, just an hour south of where she and her family live. They’ve lived there for years but had never been to nearby Kalona which was settled as an Amish community...