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ANDERSONVILLE: THE NOTORIOUS CIVIL WAR PRISON

Posted by Jen Featured, Georgia, Uncategorized Civil War, june 2017 4 Comments

How shall I introduce you to our next subject? Shall I tell you that it is the story of almost half a million Americans? Shall I relate that it will grieve you to the bones to hear and also inspire your sense of courage? Shall I say that this story challenges every American to understand […]

A Cotton Field: Beautifully Simple

Posted by Jen Featured, Georgia, RV Living Cartersville, Cotton, November 2015 2 Comments

What would you say are the biggest restraints on your life that are holding you back from living it abundantly? My guess is that most of us would agree that TIME, PLACE and MONEY are at the top of the list. What if you had exponentially more time, there were no physical boundaries to where […]

Mississippians in Georgia?

Posted by Jen Featured, Georgia, Historical Cartersville, Etowah Indian Mounds, Indians, November 2015 Leave a Comment

The Mississippians I am referring to are Indians that were part of the Mississippian culture. This culture was characterized by mound building chiefdoms, and it lasted from around 1000 to 1500 AD. It centered around the Mississippi River area and spread from there, hence its name. Allow me to attempt to win you over, reader, […]

Hello, Georgia!

Posted by Jen Featured, Georgia Atlanta, Georgia, November 2015 2 Comments

I will come back to finishing Utah’s posts soon, but let me tell you a little bit more about our current travels… After a few days in the Smoky Mountains, we made the drive to Cartersville, GA – about 45 minutes North of Atlanta. We made this stop to visit some friends: Ginger, Bridget and […]