The southern end of Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge. More at http://mrsjennifercook.com

Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge

Did you even realize that the first wildlife refuge in the entire county was here in Florida? Not only that – it’s just a short two hour drive from Orlando?? I stumbled upon the Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge while on a great bike ride down the Jungle Trail. I had no idea it was…

Vero Beach's Historic Jungle Trail. More at http://mrsjennifercook.om

Biking Vero Beach’s Jungle Trail

We love staying out at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort.  (More to come on that in a later blog…)  We have been there a number of times and it’s just about the perfect vacation spot.  It’s about a two hour drive from Orlando, close enough but not too close.  This time, I figured I would bring…

What I’m Watching – May 2013 TV Update

OK guys….House of Cards…I’m obsessed! If you don’t know about it – you may be living under a rock…or I don’t have a life…either way. WOW. If you like a good political drama, this is the show for you. What you need to know…Kevin Spacey kicks some ass….Robin Wright is scary good…and there’s a great…

Weird Dreams

I used to have crazy, crazy dreams.  So much so that I bought one of those dream books in high school…”What do your dreams mean?” I wish I knew where that book was, although I don’t think it my dream last night would be in the book. So picture this….big fancy dinner party.  I’m wearing…

The monuments of Washington, DC

I did more than just stalk celebrities on a recent trip to Washington, D.C. There will be more to come, but I’m so exhausted.  However, I did want to share with you some of the beauty of the weekend. First, a night trip to visit Thomas Jefferson. It was about midnight and we were the…