We here at agelessadventureswithpatti.com (Meredith Gamet and I), would like to thank you for following the blog and reading my stories. I would also like to thank those of you that were kind enough to share their stories with me, as we have learned a great deal from all of you. I look forward to new adventures in 2026 and I also will update you on some of the stories we did this past year. Mostly, I wanted to take this moment to wish you all a blessed Christmas and a H

My Thanksgiving could have looked a little different this year. One minute you are having a wonderful time watching football and screaming at the TV and the next minute you are in the Emergency Room with a possible life-changing event! My husband, Erin, had a medical episode that was extremely frightening, painful, and almost bizarre. We ended up having two trips to the Emergency Room within 7 days before we finally got in to see the urologist. Luckily, they immediately did a

What Las Vegas is to adults, I would say the Wisconsin Dells is to families. Located in the beautiful area of the Wisconsin River with it's canyons and gorges, it showcases the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Best known as the "Waterpark Capital of the World" it doesn't disappoint as it is home to over twenty waterparks, one of which has the tallest waterslide in the world. Some parks are indoors and some outdoors so visitors can come year around. The busy season is f

Have you ever wondered where you came from? Most of us have had the privilege of being born to our parents who really wanted us and had...

When I first started this blog, I mentioned that I was on the hunt for a great martini! Recently, I traveled to Lake Okoboji, Iowa, and I...

I sit looking across the smooth lake of East Okoboji. The early morning sun is shining down on the still waters...with only an occasional...

Never underestimate the power of 4 women that come from Nebraska cattle producer families determined to raise funds for cancer research!...

Are you looking for one of the best steakhouses in the area that has great ambiance and off-the-charts cuisine? Then I invite you to try...

What do you do when it is 16 degrees below zero in Lincoln, Nebraska? How about hop on a plane to Phoenix, Arizona and watch the very...

In my continuing quest to tell new stories, I find myself in a small dive bar in Seward, Nebraska. Here I met owner, Gregg Nelson, who...

As we continue on our journey, we find ourselves traveling through the mountains on a curvy, and twisty road that takes us into Lake...

My most recent adventure takes me to Park City, Utah. After a very challenging and scary mountain drive, we arrived in a breathtaking...

Willie Nelson wrote an incredible song in 1980 called "On The Road Again" and I had no idea the impact it would have on me until I...