This weekend we got to meet my best friend’s family at the zoo. We haven’t seen them since July of last year!! We had such a wonderful day together. I was pretty nervous when we initially discussed going to the zoo. Walking much is difficult for me, especially if it includes a lot of standing…
Tag: travel
The Great Smoky Mountains
Happy National Park Week! My, it has been a long time since my last post. Though I have a list of places I would like to write about, this past year has been a bummer for travel. Maybe you have had a year like me when you have wanted to travel but have stayed close…
30th anniversary of the ADA!
This week we are celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, transportation, and all public and private places that are open to the general public. The purpose of the law is to make sure that…
Key West and Miami Florida
During our recent trip to Florida, we visited Key West and Miami. We wanted to rent bikes in Key West, but at least during the winter off-season, the rental companies have limited hours, which did not work out for the amount of time we had available. We did visit one of the most popular spots…
Visiting Florida’s National Parks
Last week, I was able to visit the three National Parks in Florida. We started the trifecta tour at the Everglades National Park. It was was beautiful and very accessible! The Anhinga Trail was wide, sturdy, clean, and lovely. Benches and places to prop, great space for wheelchairs and strollers. The Flamingo area was nice though not…
