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Expecting and the Unexpected - Stilton and Biscuits1 comment

sianyshoeshine wrote 2 months ago: Image courtesy of Google images As I stared into the mirror in the shop changing room this afternoon … more →

Tags: Expecting and the Unexpected, Maternity Clothes, Pregnancy, Weight Gain

10 Remarkable Facts Regarding the Fourth of July

sianyshoeshine wrote 11 months ago: 10 Remarkable Facts Regarding the Fourth of July. … more →

Happy Independence Day from SianyShoeShine

sianyshoeshine wrote 11 months ago: When I realised today’s date I knew I had to write a blog to commemorate it.  The 4th July, In … more →

Tags: Travel, Route 66, Road Trip, adventure, america, Independence Day, 4th of July

ShoeShine on 66 - Journey of a Lifetime5 comments

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: Ever since we booked our trip last year on Route 66 and set out to follow the historic Mother Road a … more →

ShoeShine on 66 - the beginning of the adventure

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: It’s difficult to know where to start with this story, as with many things in my life I am a dreadfu … more →

ShoeShine on 66 - the journey begins (part 2)

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: So when I left you we were about to arrive in the US of A….. After a long and arduous 10 hour … more →

ShoeShine on 66 – Chicago Town, Illinois1 comment

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: I ended previously with our arrival in Chicago, after a long flight, a hairy moment at customs and a … more →

ShoeShine on 66 – Go West, to Springfield, Illinois1 comment

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: When we discovered that our second destination on 66 was called Springfield, we got quite excited – … more →

Tags: Illinois State Capitol, homer and marge

ShoeShine on 66 – The Story of the Mother Road

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: Since I started documenting our trip it has been niggling me that I haven’t really included any back … more →

ShoeShine on 66 – From Illinois to Missouri, State Number Two1 comment

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: Day three of our road trip dawned bright and sunny – still a bit cooler than I would have like … more →

ShoeShine on 66 - St Louis, Missouri, Gateway to the West

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: As we reached the outskirts of St Louis, the historic route 66 re-joined the interstate – I-55 … more →

Tags: Historic Route 66

ShoeShine on 66 – St Louis, Gateway to the West (Part 2)

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: When I opened my eyes the following morning, the very first thing I saw was the Mississippi River – … more →

ShoeShine on 66 - Missouri and the Meramec Caverns

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: It was my turn to drive and I wasn’t relishing the beginning of it – we were in the centre of St Lou … more →

Tags: Mother Road, frontage road, "Pilot Seat", Vibrant city, mile journey

ShoeShine on 66 – ‘Oklahoma City is Mighty Pretty’, a memorable stop on 66

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: We rose bright and early on our 6th day in the USA, this was our first major drive – 365 miles acros … more →

Tags: Oklahoma City Bombings, Oklahoma City National Memorial, downtown Oklahoma City, Vivid Memories

ShoeShine on 66 – Broken Arrow, in the middle of nowhere

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: Before we left for America, one of our hotels had to be changed because they had overbooked themselv … more →

ShoeShine on 66 – Show me the way to Amarillo

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: As we left Oklahoma City behind I was preparing myself for a long stint behind the wheel, we had lef … more →

Tags: Rock 'n' Roll Station, Broken Arrow, Horse Ranches

ShoeShine on 66 – Into the Panhandle1 comment

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: I knew long before we arrived there that Texas was going to be my favourite state – I don’t kn … more →

Tags: cowboy outlaw, Watching Dallas, Cowboy Boots, Thelma and Louise, long haul flights, Cavenders

ShoeShine on 66 – Midway between Chicago and LA

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: Before we leave Texas altogether it has just occurred to me that I completely forgot to mention anot … more →

Tags: @ vacation, ounce steak dinner, lone star state, surf n turf, Travel, Shrimp Cocktail

ShoeShine on 66 – On we go into New Mexico

sianyshoeshine wrote 1 year ago: As we headed away from the sad remains of Glenrio we consulted our guide book which reliably informe … more →

Tags: @ vacation, Travel, Cars, Transportation, Nature, outdoors


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