Discovery Green, Houston
Americans and travelers from around the world are heading to Houston this year to attend a World Series Champion Astros game, and even before the season begins, the entire Bayou City is welcoming… Continue reading
Cedar Creek Cafe Bar and Grill, Houston
Cedar Creek Café Bar and Grill, one of the Creek Group Restaurants, which includes Onion Creek Coffee and Canyon Creek, is one of my favorite casual restaurants in Houston! I love their big,… Continue reading
Houston Zoo, Houston
It’s Spring Break, and we’ve come to what has to be the busiest place in the state, the Houston Zoo! While the parking situation was a little crazy (we did shuttle parking and… Continue reading
Magnolia Hotel, Houston
Built in the 1920’s as the Post Dispatch Newspaper office, the Magnolia Hotel has a prime location in Downtown Houston a block from Main St., and a short walk to most of the… Continue reading
Sherwood Forest Faire, McDade
It’s Spring Break, and we’re heading to Houston, but before we go we had to stop and spend a fun-filled day back in 1196 A.D. in the middle of Nottingham Forest, a trip… Continue reading
Dead Fish Grill, Belton
I’ve been singing the praises of the Belton area, and the crystal clear waters of Stillhouse Hollow Lake and Lake Belton for years now! The Dead Fish Grill is just one of the… Continue reading
12 of the Best Summer Vacation Destinations in Texas
Summer fun is just a few fast-paced months away, and now is a great time to start making plans for a terrific getaway! Here’s my 12 must-do Summer Family Getaways! Now all you… Continue reading
3 Days in Bricktown, Oklahoma City, Ok
I’ve been hearing lots of great things about Bricktown in Oklahoma City for a few years now, but we’ve never had the time to make a trip up and check it out, but… Continue reading
DFW Best Spring Playdates, 2018
Spring is just around the corner, and the warm weather is a great time to get the kids out for some fun playdates where you can meet-up with friends or just hang… Continue reading
Our Weekend at Bastrop State Park Cabin No.12, Bastrop
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
Bastrop River Company, Bastrop
It may be February, but that isn’t going to keep us off the water. After all, this is Texas, and the weather can fluctuate from 30 degrees to 80 degrees, or more, in… Continue reading
The Chairy Orchard, Denton
I’m all about the little oddities that make life interesting, and the Chairy Orchard boast itself as one of those things that makes life in Denton a little unique! When the homeowners in… Continue reading
Turner Falls, Davis Oklahoma
We first visited Turner Falls Park in Davis about 15 years ago, and it turned in to an annual trip, centered around when my husband would be gone for the weekend to the… Continue reading
iFly Indoor Skydiving, Hurst and other locations
My oldest is about to turn 18, in just days. He wants to celebrate by going skydiving, and while I assure him I’ll be happy to watch, but this is one jump I… Continue reading
10 Reasons Why Your Next Beach Vacation Should be to South Padre Island
South Padre Island isn’t just a place to visit for Spring Break when you’re in college, it’s an incredible vacation destination for families all year long! We spent the New Years Weekend exploring… Continue reading