There is one word that people hate to hear after they file taxes: audit! Even though an audit by the IRS is not something any of us want, a life audit is a great idea and a perfect next step for us all this week. What is a life audit? This is the chance to…
Have you ever planned a road trip vacation and have all the attractions lined up but needed a restaurant or hotel recommendation? If you’re like us, we want a good local restaurant (no chain restaurants for us on vacation) and we want a hotel that is going to offer us a good night’s sleep in…
Ruby Slippers, Mohammad Ali’s boxing gloves, Washington’s Dentures, Lincoln’s Hat, The flag from the famous Iwo Jima monument, the derringer that killed President Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson’s writing desk…. the list goes on of things to see and experience on a road trip to Washington DC and surrounding area. Being able to get up close and…
As we celebrate Earth month, I think it’s important to find real life ways to become more earth friendly. We all know families that are super eco-friendly. They are passionate about everything they buy, bring into their homes and feed their families. But other families like ours have to take baby steps toward a more…
Heading to Roanoke, Virginia and need some tips for what to do, where to stay and the best place for dinner? I’ve got you covered! Recently we spent some time in the city of Roanoke and found some of the highlights to help you plan your next trip. Whether you are visiting one of the…
What do you know about Thomas Jefferson? Did you know that he was the third President and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence? Recently, we had the opportunity to tour Monticello, the homeplace of Thomas Jefferson and learned so much about this founding father. The beautiful views and overlook of the surrounding area…
Are you planning a trip to Washington DC and looking for tips on how to see the city without having to walk 10 miles a day? The Hop On Hop Off Historic Tours Trolley is your best option. You can buy one ticket for the day and ride the trolley all around the Capital to…
This past week we have been on Spring Break here in Kentucky. That means time off from school. So, of course, we had to take a road trip and go exploring. Over the next few weeks, I will be sharing tips on what to see, how to save money and how to get tickets to…