The details:
- 12 days hauling our belongings in our car across the country
- 3 stops to see family
- This post is days 4-12
- (Note: Day 12 = last day of driving/arrival at our new home = *happy dance*)
{Friday, Sept. 7, 2012}
Day 4:
We entered the land of the living again when we finally found a Starbucks in Minnesota.
Day 4:
Crossing the Mississippi River!
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In Chicago!
Day 4:
This was the best deep-dish stuffed pizza I have ever eaten! Sooo yummy! Chicago lived up to it's reputation. =)
Day 4:
Hot tub to unwind after four days of driving. =)
{Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012}
Day 5:
Driving to Cleveland, Ohio!
We ate lunch at a rest stop on the side of the road!
Day 5:
Next time we travel across the country, we're taking one of these. =)
Day 5:
In Cleveland, Ohio!
Day 5:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Lake Erie
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Driving around Cleveland
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Cleveland Skyline
Day 5:
Dinner time! And a friendly message from Wendy's!
=)
{Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012}
Day 6:
Our route for the day. Destination, my Aunt and Uncle's house!
Day 6:
Cruising around Short Hills and Milburn NJ with my Uncle...in his convertible!
{Monday, Sept. 10, 2012}
Day 7:
In New York City!
Day 7:
The hotel where John Lennon Died
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The
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Resting our feet in Central Park!
Day 7:
Cathedral of Saint John the Divine - It was massive and beautiful!
Day 7:
Lunch at the Shake Shack...so good!
Day 7:
Times Square - I couldn't believe I was actually there!
See more from NYC
{Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012}
Day 8:
We spent this day with my Aunt and cousins (after school), just hanging around their little NJ town.
View of the Statue of Liberty from the New Jersey Shore.
Day 8:
New York Skyline
Day 8:
Flags at half mast - Remembering...
{Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012}
Day 9:
We spent this day in Washington D.C. - Dream come true!
The White House!
Day 9:
On the steps of the Lincoln Memorial!
See more from DC
{Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012}
Day 10:
We drove to North Carolina to spend time with Travis' sister and brother in law and our 2 sweet nieces!
This was our yummy, Starbucks breakfast!
Day 10:
Cuteness! My niece, Lydia.
Day 10:
More cuteness! My niece, Delany!
Day 10:
Hershey's Special Dark Chocolate Milkshake with dinner. Yum!
{Friday, Sept. 14, 2012}
Day 11:
We spent this day in NC with our relatives
Starbucks in a house!
Day 11:
Adorable girls during a walk in the park!
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I caught a smile on camera!
{Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012}
Day 12:
The route for our FINAL DAY OF DRIVING!
Day 12:
We are in Florida at last!
Day 12:
And it's raining...
Day 12:
Super excited to be almost there!
So yes, we are safely arrived in Delray Beach! Praise the Lord for safe travels and no car trouble.
He is good.
I'll post some pictures of our new home soon, but I'd you want the blow-by-blow, follow me on Twitter or Instagram: @alesha_blessed
Be blessed!
(We surely are!)
<3
i've loved seeing the pictures of your trip! and glad that you guys got there safely. have you said "y'all" or "ain't" yet?
ReplyDeleteWhoa. Now THAT is what I would call a vacation.
ReplyDeleteYay! Glad to see you finally made it!! :D
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