Racing around the track at Texas Motor Speedway is a dream come true for my husband, especially being alone in … More
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Where High Desert Meets Mountains: 12 Things To Do in the Far West Texas Town of Fort Davis
Fort Davis in West Texas’ Chihuahuan Desert sits on the northernmost edge of the Big Bend Region, and as such … More
Lajitas Stables 3 Day Horseback Trip in Big Bend
One of my Bucket List trips was a three-day horseback ride in Big Bend with Lajitas Stables! On horseback for … More
Longhorn Caverns State Park, Burnet
Texas has a great selection of commercial caverns around the state, and they are each significant for something unique, but … More
Turner Falls, Davis Oklahoma
We first visited Turner Falls Park in Davis about 18 years ago, and it turned in to an annual trip, … More
Sled the Sand Dunes at this Texas State Park
Sledding on the sand is so much fun, and so much better than snow sledding, since you don’t need to … More
DFW Best Spring Playdates, 2021
Spring is just around the corner, and the warm weather is a great time to get the kids out for … More
The Eiffel Tower of Texas
It’s just something we do. Driving to or through Paris Texas, we stop and take a selfie at the Texas … More
8 Things To Do in Tomball this Spring
Located just North of Houston, there’s a ton of fun waiting for you in Tomball! From fun and funky restaurants … More
A Birthday Celebration in Waco
21 years. It’s hard to believe that our oldest has turned 21!! Birthdays in our family are a BIG deal, … More
Cameron Park Zoo, Waco
The Cameron Park Zoo in Waco is a fun zoo to visit, and definitely a must-do part of any daytrip … More
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio
A zoo where the animals come to you, Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch in San Antonio is a drive-thru animal park … More
San Antonio Best Patio Restaurants
If you love a good patio restaurant, San Antonio is King in Texas! Not only on the riverwalk, but throughout … More
Queen Nefertari’s Egypt Exhibit at the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth
Queen Nefertari’s Egypt at the Kimbell Art Museum was AMAZING!!! The favorite wife of the Pharoah Ramses the Great, the … More
Potty Humor
We’re heading to East Texas today, to among other things repair some broken plumbing lines in the bathroom at my … More