Steel Magnolias turns 30 in November, and the little town where the author of the book lives and the movie was filmed is going all out for the event! But that’s just one… Continue reading
Often imitated, but never duplicated, you can’t beat a day on the San Antonio Riverwalk! From amazing shops, restaurants, bars and more there is just so much to see and do! 1.Take a… Continue reading
We love good German food, and my husband loves German beer, all of which make Altstadt Brewery a fun destination when in the Texas Hill Country! Doesn’t it just look like a huge… Continue reading
Do you love to tour old homes? Relive Texas history through the front door of each of these home tours across the state! 1. Moody Mansion, Galveston The 28,000 square foot home in… Continue reading
South Texas is part of a huge migration route for birds, and while there are many, many places in the region dedicated to seeing birds, one of our favorites is the South Padre… Continue reading
The only lighthouse in Texas that is open to the public, we love visiting the Port Isabel Lighthouse, which once illuminated the South Gulf Coast as a beacon to ships! While the town… Continue reading
If you’re looking for a fun little family getaway, check out all the town of Burleson has to offer! Burleson sits just off I-35, South of Fort Worth, and was once a stop… Continue reading
What could be more fun than a day spent on the farm, especially if that farm is Wild Berry Farm with so many fun activities for the entire family! As the name implies,… Continue reading
First Monday Trade Days in Canton is a huge flea market, with tons of items from new to gently used to so-old-it’s-new-again items! Open once a month, the weekend preceding the First Monday,… Continue reading
In February, you never know what the weather will be like. You could have ice on the roads, or a beautiful, sunny day! Thankfully, the latter was the case for us during… Continue reading
On our last day in Louisiana, we left the congestion of New Orleans, and headed out over the swamps and then through fields of sugar cane to Vacherie. Here we followed the directional… Continue reading
There are so many amazing things to see in Galveston, even if you never visit the beach! One of the oldest towns in Texas, the island has amazing history, from when Jean Lafitte… Continue reading
If you’re looking for a sweet step back in time, La King’s Confectionery in Galveston is the place to visit! In operation since the 1970’s by the King Family, they offer so many… Continue reading
Galveston Island has many fun beaches on which you can spend the day, but this is by far the most family-friendly beach on the island! A large pavilion offers restrooms and showers for… Continue reading