Today's the big day! Matthew and I have never been to Wrigley Field and our first experience in the stadium will be Cubs vs. Reds. Go Cubbies! Within an hour of hitting the road we stopped at IHOP for breakfast. Boo, bad decision. Seriously, none of the food was good, not even the pancakes. We…
Unfortunately, there's not much to document from this leg of our trip. With tickets for a Cubs game the next day, we felt pressed to get to Madison so no sightseeing. Still I was hopeful when I saw a sign for the Laura Ingalls Wilder House and Museum, but it was way off of our…
We set our alarm early and had to drag ourselves out of bed. Who knew road trips could be so tiring? Even when logy we are pretty efficient, and arrived at Cafe Regis for breakfast by 7:30am. Cafe Regis is a popular community diner; one large table held a dozen men that seemed part of…
Day 2 started later than we anticipated but the car was loaded by 8am. Chris was batting 1000 with his restaurant picks; breakfast at The Catalyst Cafe was outstanding. The guys ordered egg and potato extravaganzas while I enjoyed the Montana 7-grain hot cereal. Great way to start the day! Oh Montana. I've traveled through…
And so it begins! On Monday June 6th we started our 6-day road trip. Our ultimate destination is Keuka Lake in upstate New York and we couldn't be more excited for this adventure. Of course it was an emotional morning. We were ahead of schedule with loading the car and final house cleaning when five…