Vacation Time

• December 15, 2024

  EXPLORING NEW ENGLAND: A Journey Through Hidden Gems and Scenic Beauty.

  Over the past few months, we had the chance to explore some cool places in New England and we’re anxious to share them with you. We enjoyed the views of Lake Champlain in Vermont and were able to enjoy a Pontoon boat ride. As we continued to explore the area, we managed to work in…

• September 13, 2024

  Escaping Normal in the Northeast

  At Escaping Normal we love sharing our travels and the beautiful scenery we’ve been able to experience. Most recently, we made a trip from the Northwestern part of Vermont to visit family in Rhode Island. We had a nice visit with them and got the added bonus of being able to spend some time in…

• July 31, 2024

  Join Us on a Tour of Historic Cemeteries

  Is it wierd touring cemeteries? We don’t think so when you think about all the history, art and sometimes even geography you can glean from researching those interred in those ornate or historic graves. We visited the Colonial Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia which was established in 1750; 25 years before the beginning of the American…

• October 30, 2023

  Travel with Purpose: Our SOWER Journey – Exploring, Volunteering, and Making a Difference on Wheels”

  SOWER Projects? So, What’s a SOWER? SOWER is an acronym for Servants On Wheels Ever Ready. We joined SOWERS in the fall of 2021. SOWERS has provided us with the opportunity to Travel with a Purpose, Share our Talents, Meet new Friends, See the USA, ( and eventually some of Canada ) while traveling in…

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  September 5, 2023

  R V Vacation Break

  We’ve titled our website EscapingNormalRV.com because it seems that relates to us in what we’ve done by leaving a conventional lifestyle of work and a sticks and bricks house. Not that we haven’t worked, we’re of the retirement age right now, but don’t feel like we’ve retired. A few years ago we started full-time RV…