One of the highlights of any visit to NorthWest Arkansas is time spent at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Enjoy the the exhibits, architecture and gardens and then spend some time at the Frank Lloyd Wright Bachman-Wilson House. This post includes affiliate links. Bachman-Wilson House at Crystal Bridges Admittance to the Bachman-Wilson House is…
Do you love rocks and minerals? Since we have members of our family who are fascinated with gems, shiny minerals and unique rocks, a visit to the Ben E Clement Mineral Museum has been on our Kentucky bucket list for quite a while. The Ben E Clement Mineral Museum showcases specimens from the famous Southern…
Did you know that April 22 is National Jelly Bean Day? Each year, these little pieces of candy have their own special day of celebration? So how can you celebrate this uniquely sweet holiday? If you are a fan of jelly beans then you need to place an order now and get ready to celebrate…
Most of us know to stock up on the essentials before winter snow storms and ice shut us down for days at a time; but have you thought about how important it is to reassess your supplies and make sure you are ready for Summer? The warm weather presents different challenges than the snow and…
Many people love to scrapbook and make cards. However if you try to buy all the tools and cutting accessories at one time, you could spend a lot of money. Here are a few tips from several of my family and friends who love scrapbooking, want to preserve memories and not spend a fortune. This post…
When you head to a new city, one of the top things on your mind after a full day of adventure is where to eat. We love finding the places that tell the story of the community and reflect the local culture. Mellow Mushroom in Paducah, Kentucky is the perfect blend of good food, family…
My son and my Dad share a hobby collection. Thanks to my Dad, my son loves collecting e-pennies for souvenirs. Everywhere we go, are on the look out for the machine that will turn your penny into an elongated souvenir. For 51 cents, this is a pretty cheap hobby! This post includes affiliate links. Collecting…
There are so many weather events that occur each year. Whether you live in the direct path of hurricanes and floods or not, there are some definite common sense emergency preparedness tips that we should all be doing now – before there is a situation like a hurricane, flood or weather emergency. This post includes…