When snowy, cold weather threatened our weekend trip to Palo Duro Canyon to go mountain bike riding with a friend…
DFW’s Summer Family Restaurants 2020
Anyone living in DFW with kids can tell you that it’s harder to find fun, family-friendly restaurants than it is…
Aquarium Restaurant, Kemah
There are a ton of seafood restaurants in Kemah, but only one where you can actually watch huge groupers and…
Battleship Texas State Historic Site, LaPorte
There were two boys on each of the guns at the entrance to the ship, being led in a reenactment…
Rolled Ice Cream at Orchid City Fusion Cafe, Arlington
It’s not just that the ice cream is served rolled-up like a canoli, instead of scooped up into a ball,…
American Gardens – West 7th, Fort Worth
We’ve been crazy about Fort Worth’s trendy West 7th area for a while, with Steel City Pops, Movie Tavern and…
Paradise Canyon, Rio Medina
Leaning back in my tube, I close my eyes against the blue sky as the brilliant sun warms my face,…
Caverns of Sonora, Sonora
Of all the caverns we’ve toured in Texas, which is all of them, there is no doubt that the Caverns…
Davis Mountains State Park, Fort Davis
It’s hard to explain the beauty of the desert to someone who hasn’t been, but this place is so incredible!…
Mosaic Madness, Waxahachie
If you’ve ever wandered around the Downtown Square in Waxahachie, you know that there is no telling what you may…
Pops Burger Stand, Waxahachie
It was a little too chilly to sit outside on the early March afternoon we visited Pops Burger Stand in…
Oak Cliff Annual Mardi Gras Parade, Dallas
A warning before you take your kids to a Mardi Gras parade; it will ruin all other parades for your…
Storm Strawberry Farms, Arlington
A thin sliver of sun reaches out beyond the clouds to warm my face as I walk to my car,…
Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve, Southlake
Shhh… can you hear that? It’s Nature. Birds singing, a summer locust humming. The light wind stirring the leaves. Bob…
Cross Mountain Park, Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg is a land of myths and secrets, such as the mysterious groans heard during the summer on Enchanted Rock,…