Juggling life's 2 greatest adventures: Travel and Motherhood
Juggling life's 2 greatest adventures: Travel and Motherhood
Living in Midland, Texas you learn real fast what it means to live in a bubble. This town, though it has grown a ton in the last 10 years, sadly doesn’t have much more then decent tacos to brag about. The scenery is dreary, it reeks of oil and gas, and you are in the …
West Texas can be a very hard place to travel or even to live in. It is a vast barren desert with several intense months of high heat. Everything is very spaced out and there are oil rigs around every turn. Many visitors to the area struggle to find the beauty of this giant desolate …
If you are even on my blog that means you are most likely researching west Texas. While this barren land doesn’t have the reputation of being the most exciting place to explore, it is known for having charming small towns. One of our favorite small towns, located just east of the highly traveled Lubbock, is …
There’s a new trend taking over travel and date nights lately—and honestly, I’m all in! It’s called the A–Z Challenge, and it’s as fun as it is creative. The concept is simple: choose an activity or destination that starts with each letter of the alphabet, working your way from A to Z. Whether you’re doing …
Of all the places I’ve explored across the vast state of Texas, Beaumont has earned a spot in my top five favorites—and yet, most people have never even heard of it. Tucked between Houston and the Louisiana border, this hidden gem is bursting with gator-themed fun and Cajun charm, all without ever leaving Texas. From …
Ya’ll, Lake Charles, Louisiana is crawling with Cajun charm and gators galore—seriously, this town takes its alligators seriously! From gator museums and swamp boat tours to gator-themed art and even gator on the menu, this place is like a Cajun wildlife adventure park. As a Texas adventurer, I couldn’t resist hopping just 30 minutes across …
I live in West Texas. A common thought that passes through people’s minds as they drive through this vast section of Texas is, “Why would anyone live here!?” West Texas in general is a vast desert of mesquite bushes, dirt, and oil rigs. It is decorated with trash blown off of oil trucks, smells like …
I have been asked several times, money aside what are all the top things I would do in Texas. Obviously each time I am asked I scramble together some of my top things, but I thought it would be more fun to actually write it all down. My Texas bucket list consists of multiple sections; …
We had some friends over a few months back. They were asking me questions about traveling and one of the men asked, “What was one of your favorite places you visited this year?” To my surprise all three of our guests burst into laughter at my answer. They proceed to tell me that I must …
One of the best things about Texas is that this giant state has it all. It has beaches, mountains, prairie land, swamps, dense forests, and barren desert. Monahans, Texas is a tiny west Texas town located deep in the oil field of Texas, but this tiny town adds one of the remarkable gems that makes …