Monday, December 30, 2013

Back at the Beach

Enjoying house-sitting at the Beach.  We admit we like being back in a house and all of the associated creature comforts.  It's going to be a hard transition back into the RV for the trip back west.

Neighborhood Birds

Eating better

Maxie is staying off of the furniture

Maxie using Ernest T's bed (and loving it)

Fishing for cats

Running the old familiar routes

Friday, December 27, 2013

Juno Beach, FL -to- Powhatan, VA -to- Virginia Beach, VA

Maxie loving the dog beach section at Juno Beach




The Ibis Volleyball Squad

Great dinner at the Dive Bar Restaurant (and Marina)


The Riverwalk at Juno Beach.......condos here run about $1.15M







Manatee sculpture near the farmer's market in Juno Beach

Farmer's market under the bridge

Ross dreaming about living on a sailboat.....



Shipwreck Bar and Grill in Jupiter, FL



Heading into South Carolina - going back to Virginia for Christmas


This was hanging over our heads at Cracker Barrel......yikes!!  Who decided this was a good decoration?
Is this a sign we eat at the CB way too often??  
South of the Border - Pedro!

Max crashed on the soft hotel bed.....

Hooray!  Back in VA!

Max having to share co-pilot duties

The sun, warm temps, palm trees, and sand are behind us...but glad to be back in VA!

Max running free and wild in Powhatan

Max and his old buddy Judd going for a walk in the woods

We are going to jump it!


Large, crazy and loud bird flocks in Virginia Beach

House-sitting for our favorite neighbors and fantastic Virginia Beach friends

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

MIMS, FL -to- Juno Beach, FL

Leaving Crystal Lake Campground after safely making it through Friday the 13th....whew....

Rolling towards Jupiter, FL

Artsy palm tree pic


Going through a truck wash to get Sinclair all spiffed up before vacation



Ahhhhh palm trees, blue skies and warm temps.......


Golf cart Christmas Parade at the RV Resort

Maxie having a great time watching the golf cart parade

The winning golf cart with a huge inflatable on top!

Juno Beach - a really great vacation spot!






Note the arrow for "Sexy Seniors"!!


At the Miami Airport to pick up Mom I.

Miami cruise ship terminal

Taking a quick tour of the famed Miami Art Deco Historic District







Going to visit South Beach


South Beach / Miami Beach

Miami







Jupiter Lighthouse

Loggerhead Marinelife Center

A really cool place - check it out!  www.marinelife.org 

Rescued turtle that will be rehabilitated and returned to the ocean


A resting loggerhead turtle


This rescued turtle had to have a weight added to his shell so he could swim properly


Captain Hook (the turtle) getting removed from his tank and on the way to the turtle ambulance that will take him back to the ocean


Captain Hook on his way to freedom!

Lots of people lined up to see the turtle release


Loggerhead Marinelife Center