Twenty two years! Happy anniversary to us! When I look back at how things went leading up to my husband and I meeting, I’m convinced we were meant for each other. There is much debate about whether people can just choose whoever they want, or if there is someone meant for them. I’m not making… [continue reading]
Alaska Countryside from the GoldStar Dome Train
We boarded the Alaska Railroad GoldStar Service Train on the last day of our Alaskan adventure. I was beyond tired. Would it be everything everyone said it would be? Yes, and more! This was worth every penny and effort and then some. If you make it all the way to Alaska, ride the train from… [continue reading]
Quick Texas Beer Chili
With Fall right around the corner, (School for us starts in two weeks!) I have already started making Chili! This is one of my favorite meals. I love it, because it’s yummy, but it is also one of those meals that I can put together in 30 minutes. I made chili for some friends in… [continue reading]
Happy 15th Birthday, Joy!
It was so fun to celebrate 15 years with Joy! For her birthday, Joy wanted to invite the whole family. I like to say she is my social butterfly stuck in a family of introverts. For Joy the more people the merrier! Our traditions Flowers from Daddy Daddy brought her flowers. I loved these blue… [continue reading]
Schlitterbahn Women in Surf
Learn to surf at Schlitterban waterparks! I took my first ever surf lesson at Schlitterbahn Corpus Christi’s Women in Surf event! The truth is, surfing is never something I could see myself doing. I was crazy nervous! Have you tried surfing? My family and I were invited to Waves Resort Corpus Christi featuring Schlitterbahn Waterpark… [continue reading]
Ark Encounter
We were so excited to finally make it to the Ark Encounter in Williamstown, Kentucky. In fact, the Creation Museum had long been on our family’s bucket list, but when we heard the Ark Encounter was underway, we waited to visit until we could experience both. The Ark Encounter graciously provided us with two media… [continue reading]
Look and feel younger with Gray Away
There was nothing like going gray to make me feel old. Now I look and feel younger with Gray Away! This post was sponsored by Gray Away as part of an Influencer Activation and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Going Gray I started going noticeably gray in my early thirties. I… [continue reading]
Happy 13th Birthday, Grace!
And just like that we have another teenager in the house! It seems I spend most of my time in denial, as I just can’t believe my little girl has grown up so fast! But I’m not the only one who’s noticed. Even the lady that checked us out at Walmart exclaimed how fast she’s… [continue reading]
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels
As a part of the Texas Travel Talk Community, I attended the Travel Talk Converge Conference at Schlitterbahn in New Braunfels, Texas with my family. It was my first time to visit Schlitterbahn New Braunfels! Have you been? As a long time Texan, I’ve always heard that this is “The Mother of all Waterparks.” Seriously,… [continue reading]
How to Train Your Dragon 3 date with the boys
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #TrainYourDragonAtWalmart http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV Are you as excited as I am about How to Train Your Dragon 3? The series is one of our family’s all time favorites in… [continue reading]