by Stephanie Karasek | May 19, 2023 |
ECHO’s mission is to equip and empower hungry families with knowledge and the life-giving grace of God. Echo has Regional Impact Centers in Southeast Asia and East and West Africa with the world headquarters located in N. Ft. Myers Florida. Echo was founded in the...
by Stephanie Karasek | Jan 14, 2023 |
Dahlonega Georgia Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, just over an hour north of Atlanta, Dahlonega offers a truly magical mountain getaway. This quaint town is surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, beautiful wineries and miles of hiking...
by Stephanie Karasek | Aug 12, 2022 |
With over 500,000 acres of cascading waterfalls, lush forests and plenty of wildlife, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a nature lover’s paradise. With over 150 trails covering 800 miles, It is the country’s most visited national park for good reason. We...
by Stephanie Karasek | Apr 10, 2022 |
As I prepare to start RV living I am focusing on what is really necessary and what is not. Clean drinking water is at the top of my list. I’ve been drinking bottled water for some time but after doing some research, I have decided that this is not a good long...
by Stephanie Karasek | Dec 11, 2021 |
Savannah Georgia is one of my favorite cities to visit. The history, cobblestone streets, Antebellum architecture and southern cooking make it unforgettable at any time, but especially magical at Christmas. Referred to as “The Hostess City of the South,” Savannah is...
by Stephanie Karasek | Apr 3, 2021 |
2021 is the year of camping. Covid has had an impact in the travel industry and has caused many of us to change the way we travel. I’ve always loved exploring my own backyard and realize how many destinations in the US I would love to discover. For the last 6 months...
by Stephanie Karasek | Jan 28, 2021 |
2020 was a crazy year for everyone. Covid 19 changed the way we gather with friends and family, put most travel on hold and caused us to reflect on what is really important. At the end of the year, I turned 50. It feels like a big milestone. Not just a big birthday,...
by Stephanie Karasek | Aug 6, 2020 |
Summer is the perfect time for a road trip! This summer especially, as we deal with the Covid-19 Pandemic and being cautious about flying, there has never been a better time to hit the open road. Whether it is a weekend getaway close to home, or a trip cross...
by Stephanie Karasek | Jul 8, 2020 |
Tallahassee is best known as Florida’s capital city and is home to the Capital complex which houses the current capital building as well as the restored Historic Capital Museum. But Tallahassee is so much more. Roughly translated as “old fields” or “old town” from the...
by Stephanie Karasek | May 29, 2020 |
As you enter the home, you’re transported back to the 1920’s as a guest of John and Mabel Ringling. You imagine the opulent mansion filled with politicians, businessmen and movie stars dancing in the vaulted court with Asian Teak floors, and sipping cocktails on the...