Category: Road Trip 2015

June 17, 2015 / Road Trip 2015

After having another nice visit in the morning, we set back out on the road to head back home.  We didn’t want to take the interstate the whole way, so we decided to take the Natchez Trace Parkway for awhile.  It was such a scenic drive.  We drove alongside the…

June 16, 2015 / Road Trip 2015

That morning, we got up and saw NOLA one last time.  I actually was on a mission to pick up a coffee mug from Cafe Du Monde because it was closed the day before.  We ventured all the way back into the French Quarter to retrieve my prize.  Because we…

June 15, 2015 / Road Trip 2015

Since our hotel didn’t have any fancy continental breakfast or anything like that, we decided to go to the one and only, Haskell’s Doughnuts!!!! This was a doughnut shop featured on the show. I walked in taking pictures of the place…trying very hard to not look too much like a…

June 14, 2015 / Road Trip 2015

After breakfast and checking out the next morning, we headed up to Oklahoma! We took the interstate a bit, but then i drove on some rural Texas highways. Proof that everything is bigger in Texas:             See how the Alabama state highway sign is all…

June 13, 2015 / Road Trip 2015

That morning we headed back on the road. We didn’t want to see a whole lot of Memphis since we saw most of the things there were to see back in October of last year. We did stop by the giant “pyramid” bass pro shops that was newly built. The…

June 12, 2015 / Road Trip 2015

It all started with getting the car on Friday afternoon. I got off work a bit early, headed to the apartment to grab a few more things. We arrived at the airport to pick it up, but got there JUST after 3 separate flights from Chicago, Atlanta, and somewhere else.…