Every summer we drove from Denver to McAlester, OK to visit my grandparents. Hours and hours in a compact car with 4 people is not fun especially with no a/c. I can remember coming over a hill and seeing that blue roof. We always begged to stop and sometimes my dad would be gracious enough to do so. I say gracious because it was usually about 17 hours to drive and the only stops were for gas and bathrooms. We packed food. Anyway, I've always remembered seeing the pralines and jumping beans. FINALLY one year my mom bought me the... Read more
Every summer we drove from Denver to McAlester, OK to visit my grandparents. Hours and hours in a compact car with 4 people is not fun especially with no a/c. I can remember coming over a hill and seeing that blue roof. We always begged to stop and sometimes my dad would be gracious enough to do so. I say gracious because it was usually about 17 hours to drive and the only stops were for gas and bathrooms. We packed food. Anyway, I've always remembered seeing the pralines and jumping beans. FINALLY one year my mom bought me the jumping beans. My life was complete.... Collapse