Cumberland Gal Cover Photo and Updates


Cumberland Gal Cover Photo and Updates










Current Cover Photo shown above is Ballplay Falls from its base taken Saturday March 14, 2026.

Trip report pending. 


 Trip report posted from the Bulls Gap Railroad Museum 
















Photo above is looking downstream on the Obed River from a hike Sat. March 7, 2026 at Obed River Park trail.  Trip Report Posted HERE from that day's adventures. 






















Recent News and Updates


    
       We are going to be remodeling our kitchen in the next month or two.  It will be beautiful when it is done, but not looking forward to the mess .   I will post before and after photos. 


  Our daughter Crystal had heart surgery Thursday March 19, 2026. Today....and it went perfectly. She no longer has an extra electrical node ,and is cured!    Thank you Jesus! Thank everyone of you who prayed for her safety and healing. My red haired baby girl is going to be fine! 

Spring Break trip is Friday March 20, 2026. 





















 



  
Content Plans for Cumberland Gal 
  

     Heading to the Cumberland Plateau for a visit in April. 



 Spring Wildflower Season 2026-- I plan to continue my hybrid trillium research. 
I'm going to pick a different area or two this year.   I need to book at least one camping trip for that.  I have booked a hybrid trillium Spring Wildflower weekend for the end of April now that the Blue Ridge Parkway has reopened. 

 
We're heading to Panama City Beach after school is out for the season as a BIG FAMILY!! 










 








Hearing from Readers of My Blog



   I get emails or text messages from readers now and then. I always enjoy hearing from them.   I've made some good friends. I've gotten ideas that have greatly improved Cumberland Gal.  I am happy to help with directions to places. I answer all emails. 
You never know what we could come up with together!  I welcome suggestions, corrections, and do my best to be helpful.   I am not certain what is happening, but readership has been way, way up lately!  Thanks to all who check out my blog writings.
I am delighted and hope it proves useful in planning and executing fun travels for you. 














  Below is a video of  an oldie by Rainbow "Since You Been Gone"