Tennessee Vacation
At the beginning of the summer we took a family vaycay to Dollywood. I am totally sold on the Dollywood experience and can’t wait to go back. Dolly Parton is my new favorite person. We stayed in Pigeon Forge and … Continued
Five tips to make your Dollywood Vacation soar
Disclaimer: I received free park tickets in exchange for this post. However, all opinions, thoughts, photos, Dolly freak outs, amazements, thrill ride screams are my own. I need to let you know one thing before we get to the nitty … Continued
Pagosa Dog Sled
A few weeks ago we went on a skiing trip with another family to Pagosa Springs, CO. Going with another family worked out perfectly because I don’t ski and neither does other mommy. This was the second year of skiing … Continued
Tea at The Ritz
My grandmother was a ladies lady, a philanthropist, a socialite and a homemaker. She was a long time supporter of her local library and was at one time on the board of regents at Texas Women’s University. Knowing these things … Continued
Birthday Trip to Santa Fe
Sandwiched in between Christmas and New Year is a little ol’ thing called my birthday. Seeing as how we just finished celebrating Santa’s birthday, er…I mean, baby Jesus’ birthday plus 6 other family birthdays, it’s easy to get lost in … Continued
Labor Day in Galveston
Apparently Galveston is my mom’s new favorite vacation spot. We took the boys and joined my parents in Galveston, TX for my mom’s birthday weekend. I realized while we were there that in the past two years my mom and … Continued
Shed Buildin’ – Costa Rica Style
Awaiting instructions from the maintenance staff While some of us were sent off to build a outdoor shower, some of us were commissioned to build a shed to house all the recycling bins. The folks as Camp Roblealto were big … Continued
Ditch Diggin’ in Costa Rica
Let’s get to the nitty gritty…we went to Costa Rica to work and work we did. After hanging with the campers for two days, the Americans were itching to get their hands dirty. We were split into groups and sent … Continued
Giant Scaredy Plant & Dear Husband’s Birthday
One of the fun things about the vast amount of flora and fauna in Costa Rica were the Sensitive Plants all over the ground. I liked to call them the Scaredy Cat plant. These little bitty plants provided cheap entertainment … Continued
Pura Vida Costa Rica
This way to Costa Rica This week Dear Husband and I returned from a 10 day trip to Costa Rica. We went with our church for a mission trip so it wasn’t exactly relaxing but it was amazing none-the-less. We … Continued
