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Welcome everybody! We hope you enjoy today's state which is...Mississippi! The food looked delightful and I just loved all the interesting museums that are there. So without further ado lets dive right in to these questions! What would you like to do? I would like to visit Vicksburg Military Park, it would be very interesting to learn about The Seige of Vicksburg and how they fought in those times. What would you like to see? I would like to visit the old Delta Blues Museum, I have always wanted to learn more about the blues and who played them and if I ever went to Mississippi this museum is the first i would visit! Who would you like to meet? I would love to meet Oprah Winfrey, she has always been a inspiration to me and I would die if i ever got to even see her! She was born January 29th in 1954 in Kosciusko,Mississippi.Oprah will forever inspire me to do great things with my life and I'm sure she will inspire you as well. What would you like to eat? I wou...
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Hello everyone! Today's state was Illinois, i was very intrigued to find out what food was all there own and try some of it! Below are a few questions i answered regarding the state and if i were to visit what i'd do. What would you like to see? I would like to see the Cloud Gate in Chicago, when i looked at the pictures online I was amazed at the architecture of the bean shaped monument and would love to see it in person.It was mainly built by the British artist Anish Kapoor and was made for the opening of Millennium Park in 2004.   What would you like to see? I would like to see the Tribune Tower, home of the Tribune Publishing company. Much like the Cloud Gate the architecture for this building is incredible yet still has a sense of old in there too. I would just love to see this beautiful building in person and if you would too just travel to Chicago,Illinois. Who would you like to meet? I would like to meet Emil Biorn and since he was a sculptor I would like ...
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Utah was this weeks state since we have heritage there, it was delightful and we hope you enjoy! What would you like to see? I would like to see Zion National Park and walk down the Virgin River. What would you like to do I would like to ski at one of  Utah's famous ski resorts Who would you like to meet? I'd like to meet Brigham Young, the founder of Utah. What would you like to eat? I'd like to eat lots of Jell-O salad and Funeral Potatoes.
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For last week we did Louisiana in honor of the Mardi Gras celebration, it was fun and delicious and we hope you enjoy reading about it What would you like to see? I would like to see the famous Mardi Gras celebration held 47 days before Easter on Fat Tuesday. What would you like to do? I would like to go on a steam boat that is traveling along the Mississippi River. Who would you like to meet? I would like to meet Ellen DeGeneres and chat with her. What would you eat? Po'Boys all day and for dessert some beignets, yum.
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New York New York is this weeks state. I figured the food would be delightful and I already knew what I'd like to do if i went there! Below are my questions and answers for this weeks state. What would you like to do? I would like to go see their Broadway Theater and see the musical Wicked. What would you like to do? I would like to see the statue of liberty ( and probably snap loads of pictures too!) Where would you like to go? I would like to go to Central Park and bring a sketchbook so I can draw the scenery What would you like to eat? CHEESE CAKE!!!
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Delaware

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Hi! Our next state is Delaware, I chose Delaware out of random curiosity for what food it would have. It was very interesting learning about all the different things they do there and about the states different foods and places. Now lets begin on our questions! What would you want to see? I would like to see the Fenweck Island lighthouse. It was made in the mid 1800s and has lots of history, I chose it for how beautiful it is and what an amazing painting it would be! Next question! What would you want to do? I would like to watch the annual Nanticoke Indian pow wow, after seeing it I knew it would be on my bucket list! Who would you like to meet? ( can be from past or present ) I would like to meet the famous artist Felix Darley and ask about art and different painting techniques Lastly, what would you want to eat? I would like to eat the famous "Bobbie" a sandwich that consists of turkey, cranberry jelly and homemade stuffing. Its basically Thanksgiving...
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Alabama

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(Mom here...We decided that after researching each state, and their famous foods, that I would ask L a set of four standard questions for every state. The answers to these questions will be the body of each blog post.) The first state I chose was Alabama. I chose it because it is one of Florida's border states so I thought it would be a good first start. What would you want to see? I would like to see the Cathedral Caverns I would also like to see the Little River Canyon What would you want to do while you were there? I would like to watch the hot air balloon races at the annual Alabama Jubilee. Who would you want to meet? Person can be from past or present. I would like to meet Rosa Parks and ask her about how she helped gain rights for African American people. What would you want to eat? Fried okra, fried okra, and more fried okra!!! While researching the foods of Alabama, we couldn't find anything too speci...
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