Juggling life's 2 greatest adventures: Travel and Motherhood
Juggling life's 2 greatest adventures: Travel and Motherhood
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; …
Driving through West Texas, the only thing within hours are oil rigs and dirt. Finding towns like Lubbock, Texas is the middle of this mesquite desert is pretty close to Dorothy finding Oz! Most West Texas towns are very small and are lucky to have a Walmart or even a McDonalds. While that is the …
When driving through the Texas Panhandle, many travelers rush to reach Lubbock or Amarillo, often overlooking the charm of smaller towns along the way. But nestled between these two bustling cities lies the hidden gem of the Texas Panhandle: Plainview, Texas. As you approach Plainview, you’ll quickly notice a unique and vibrant feature that sets …
It is December and the weather has turned to be quite chilly. While Midland and Odessa is booming with playgrounds and splash pads for those hot summer days, the question is what is there to do in those few months when the weather gets cold and the rain picks up? I have lived in the …
I believe one of the things that makes Christmas so magical is the lights. Driving around and seeing those gorgeous twinkling lights is simply mesmerizing! I don’t care how old I get it will always be exciting to see Christmas lights. West Texas is notoriously known for not having anything to do. I mean what …
Dallas, Texas is number one on the most visited places in Texas for a reason. There is so much to do in this giant city! This is a town the whole family will absolutely love, and one that expands even beyond the skyscrapers. Surrounding Dallas are tons of fun smaller towns that all connect to …
Fun fact about me, I was named after a flower. I was born in Georgia and all over the state are these gorgeous rose looking bushes called Camillia flowers, hence my name Camilla. That being said growing up my mama always called me her flower girl. I was a flower for Halloween one year, I …
Now I know more than anybody that Midland, Texas is not exactly the most exciting city in Texas. Okay, it doesn’t even have the rep as the most exciting city in West Texas, but I bet I could surprise you! When I moved back to West Texas years ago, I was determined to find the …
I have a deep fondness for the Texas Hill Country because it encapsulates the essence of Texas within its lush landscapes. Living in West Texas, there is the unmistakable Texan atmosphere, but with rather barren surroundings. However, venturing into the Hill Country reveals a blend of natural splendor and authentic Texan charm. Which is why …