Tips for Trips in Your Backyard!
Every day we read about the benefits of local, shopping locally and dining at independent local establishments. Being married to a farmer and…
Category: Historical Travel
Museums, historical sites, historic figures
Peases still pleases at it’s new location.
For years I have stopped at Peases Candy Shoppes. For years I stopped at the Laurel location in Springfield. I would buy…
The Cozy Dog Drive In, Route 66 at it’s best!
As a woman living in the Land of Lincoln sometimes it is easy to forget that Springfield, Illinois is also part of the…
Charlie Parker’s Diner the award winning local restaurant where visitors become friends
I have known Mike and Cindy Murphy for years. I went to school with Cindy and my husband Keith went to school with…
Incredibly Delicious, a local gem
Looking for a great place to eat locally in the central Illinois area with a charming atmosphere? If so, then I have found…