It’s the most wonderful time of year in Nashville, Tennessee!! Christmas is in full gear and there is so much to do. Cheekwood Gardens has gorgeous lights and the zoo is lite up with hundreds of Chinese Lanterns and dragons! While these are all amazing to see, Nashville’s Christmas Gem is walking through the chilly …
Hank the Cowdog Takes Over Lubbock’s Ranching Heritage Center with an Exciting New Experience
I feel like every little girl grows up wanting to be one of two things, either a princess or a cowgirl. I was one of those cowgirl gals! So my childhood consisted of cowgirl boots, horse movies, and any sort of ranching book there was. One of my favorite childhood western book series was Hank …
The Unique Experience of Camping At Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park
Never have I ever been through a state that can’t make up its mind as to what it wants to be. Within a 3 hour drive through California we traveled through barren desert, high mountains, rolling grass hills, giant sequoia forests, and gorgeous beaches. California has such a variety to it! So no shocker when …
Exploring Palo Duro with Kids: A Family-Friendly Hike To Palo Duro Caves
What I love about Texas is that it has a little bit of everything. You can spend the day on the beach then drive to the mountains, desert, lakes, forests, or even salt flats without even leaving the state. So its not too surprising to say that Texas even has its very own version of …
Family Fun Fall Activities in The Permian Basin
I think West Texas area is known for being a place, where there is nothing to do. Nobody visits because there isn’t really anything to do, and everybody that lives here is so bored. I mean you look at places like Austin or Dallas, that have events everyday and weekends are filled with tons of …
Halloween Fun Made Easy: Top Tips for Pumpkin Nights in Arlington, Texas
I am definitely one of those weirdos that love to make lists. If you read my about me section of my blog you will see that making lists is one of my favorite things. Of course some of my favorite lists are my bucket lists. I have a bucket list of places I want to …
9 Family-Friendly Activities In South Padre Island, Texas
Texas is such a cool state, because it literally has a little bit of everything! There is city, mountains, desert, plains, and coastline! When people think Texas though normally they think more cowboy and desert vibe, which is a great part of Texas. But one of the best parts of Texas is the coastline!! Our …
From Meltdowns to Memories: The Realities of Traveling with Kids
There is something pretty amazing about driving to the mountains and hiking for a couple hours to reach an overlook to a spectacular view. Or to relax on the beach on an exotic island, listening to the waves pounding on the beach and the seagulls hovering nearby. To visit a completely new place and see …
The Pros and Cons of Camping At Choke Canyon State Park
As a mom of 4 kids, traveling becomes pretty expensive real quick. That is 4 more people to pay admission prices for, 4 more to pay to feed, and that means we have to pay for places that allow more people; which mean bigger, which mean more expensive. But I LOVE to travel so how …
What To See And Do In Farmington, New Mexico
I can not tell you how many times in my life I have driven through Farmington, New Mexico; cause that is what Farmington has always been. Just a stop on the way to get to where I want to go. Instead of Farmington just being a stop for gas, I wanted to make some memories …