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 …
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Twinkling Treasures: The Best Christmas Lights in West Texas
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 …
Don’t Miss These Stunning Gardens in West Texas
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 …
Best Things To Do In Midland, Texas This Summer
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 …
The Quirkiest Roadside Attractions in West Texas
Welcome to the wild and wonderfully weird world of West Texas, where the spirit of adventure meets the unexpected at every turn. As you journey through this desert landscape, you’ll encounter more than just wide-open spaces and endless skies. Prepare for the quirky surprises that dot the highways and byways of this unique region. From …
50 Things To Do In West Texas for Spring Break With Kids
Spring break is right around the corner. For those considering coming to West Texas for spring break it is probably to visit the gem of West Texas, Big Bend National Park. National parks are some of the most beautiful places in the entire world, so it makes sense that everyone is flocking to West Texas …
The Top Asian Restaurants in Midland, Texas That You Have To Try
If you Google places to eat in Midland, Texas; the list will consist of mostly taco joints and Mexican restaurants. Midland is known for its high Hispanic culture and so we have some incredible Tex-Mex eateries in town. This is what the majority will see when they come to Midland, but the true gem of …
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 …
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 …
Family Friendly Things To Do In Fort Stockton, Texas
When people think of West Texas the number one place people think about is Big Bend National Park! I don’t blame them, I mean that is the gem of West Texas. Fort Stockton is the perfect town to represent what I think of, when I think of West Texas. This tiny little town is located …