Take a Dog to Breakfast Day

We arrived yesterday afternoon to the Double J Campground near Chatham, IL in the Springfield area. We’re here for the IL Chapter Heartland Owners Club Rally.

Nancy’s Mom Marge is in the hospital today. She had some heart issues at work yesterday and was admitted to the hospital. Tests are still being run to determine if she had a mild heart attack or if it’s something else. We went to the hospital in Palos Hills, IL tonight to visit her. She…

We rode huge monster truck through the woods of the Dells. It was wild – just like the driver! (1 video & 2 still images)  

Today after church, Nancy, Lisa, Tony and I headed over to Pulte Homes Forest Ridge townhome development in Streamwood to check the progress of our townhome and to attend the “Dusty Shoe” event. The update on our unit is that they have backfilled the garage and basement floors with rock in preparation to pour the…

We wanted to tour the Heartland RVs factory in the Elkhart, IN area this weekend and our friends Jeff and Brenda were already planning to camp near there and visit the factory. So we rained on their parade and joined them. We camped at the South Bend (Granger, IN) KOA. We toured the Heartland RVs…

Nancy and I are in Minneapolis this weekend for a Log Home/Timber Frame Expo and Seminar.  We spent this afternoon on the exhibit floor and took in a short seminar.  Tomorrow we do a half day of seminars.  Afterwards, we plan to head to the Mall of America to meet up with some of my…