The Nomads Return To DC

The Nomads went to DC for the first time a month or so ago. We saw some of what DC had to offer. So, we vowed to come back. And come back we did. This post is about The Nomads Return To DC – Exploring With A Vengeance! Hahaha! On this… Continue reading

Massanutten Water Park

Mama Nomad’s parents came to visit us in the Shenandoah Valley. They own time at a resort and are able to make trades or secure discounted or last-minute deals. Mama Nomad’s Mama is an expert at this and she landed some time at the Massanutten Resort – A Four Seasons… Continue reading

Hometown Of Patsy Cline

Just north of our homebase and west of Washington D.C. is the town of Winchester, Virginia. Among the various things that it is known for, one that is very important to Mama Nomad, is that it is the hometown of Patsy Cline. Needless to say, we had to pay the… Continue reading

Poe Museum

It is once again me, Noah, the eldest of the Nomad children. You could say that I am back; perhaps I am striking back. One might even go so far to say this is Episode V: The Eldest Strikes Back. Of course, I won’t say that, but anyone else is welcome… Continue reading

Capital Of Virginia

Recently the Nomads visited a city older than our Union that has historical significance. Since we are currently in the State of Virginia, this description could be one of many cities. This time we visited the Capital of Virginia, Richmond. We arrived in the afternoon and headed straight to the… Continue reading

Battle of Pea Ridge

FLASHBACK FRIDAY ~ 2009 In memory of the Battle of Pea Ridge, AKA Battle of Elkhorn Tavern, fought March 7-8 in 1862; where 26,000 men fought, and over 3,000 were killed, captured or wounded. Pea Ridge was fought in order to determine the fate of Missouri in the Civil War.… Continue reading

The Nomads Go To DC

We have been in Virginia for less than 2 weeks. With us being under two hours away from The Capital of The United States, we had to make a trip. Join us as The Nomads Go To DC. We left in the afternoon from the Shenandoah River Valley and arrived… Continue reading

Sugar Hollow Reservoir

How many of you have seen the movie Evan Almighty? In that movie, there is a beautiful green valley with a dam at the top of it. Behind the dam is a reservoir that is as beautiful as it is serene. This is called the Sugar Hollow Reservoir. It is… Continue reading

Hendersonville NC

Since before Christmas, our Nomad family has been staying in the mountain town of Hendersonville, NC. If you’re not familiar with Hendersonville, let me give you a little rundown. It’s on the smaller side with a population just over 13,000; located in Western North Carolina, about half an hour south of… Continue reading

Yao Sushi and Buffet

Birthdays are a big deal in the Nomad household. All activities and requests center around the birthday celebrated Nomad. This year, our eldest Nomad son Noah, decided that he wanted sushi for lunch. So Mama Nomad, our resident research guru, got on track and found, what seemed to be, a… Continue reading