The Maine Thing
Over the past twenty-five years, Kevin and I have tried to mark significant anniversaries with some kind of extravagant indulgence - usually in the form of a special vacation. We maintain our aspiration to make sure each trip has the potential to top - or at lest equal - the last one. With that in mind, we managed to create some diverse experiences for ourselves. For our fifth anniversary in 2006, we spent an extended weekend with a friend at her timeshare in Orlando and I saw Disney World for the first time . For our tenth anniversary in 2011 we realized our long held dream of staying on a horse farm in Tuscany . We celebrated our fifteenth anniversary in Hawaii, which also helped us with our goal of visiting as many national parks as possible (in this case Volcanoes). Unfortunately, our twentieth in 2021 was a dud due to COVID, so we were determined to make twenty-five extra special to make for that. Choosing a destination wasn't easy. We had all kinds of ideas from taking a ca...