Life with Mary and Jay
Documenting our adventures and enjoying time in the not-so-fast lane.
Tag: travel
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8,000 miles!
As of Feb. 4, 2023, when we arrived at Little Rock Central High, we hit 8,000 miles that we have traveled by truck since we began our journey, Aug. 15, 2022. And in seven days from today, we will hit six-months since we have been traveling, and in this time we: And, we have seen:
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Crater of Diamonds
As soon as we saw that Arkansas had a place where you could dig for your own diamonds and precious gems we knew we had to go and we had the chance to go, Jan. 21. Crater of Diamonds State Park is located in Murfreesboro, Arkansas and is about an hour from where we are
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Utah or bust!
We drove from Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania to Salt Lake City, Utah over three days, Sept. 15-17, 2022. Over those three days, we drove 1,915 miles through eight states! PennsylvaniaOhioIndianaIllinoisIowaNebraskaWyomingUtah Whew! It was wonderful seeing the country – but we drove the entire 1,915 miles over three days – and most of these miles were on
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Pittsburgh wrap-up
We stayed in Pittsburgh for one month. During our time, we rented an Airbnb in Lower Burrell, PA and had lots of great experiences. While there, we shopped at the Giant Eagle, which is a great grocery store! I’ll miss the Eagle! haha! It was very clean, the employees were helpful, and the store had
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Loss and grief
If you have been following along, you may have noticed that we were posting to this blog quite regularly in Pennsylvania, but then we suddenly stopped. Unfortunately, our family experienced a loss and everything that came along with it, and it took us time to grieve the loss, and help the immediate family members with
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