On one of our recent road trips, our family stopped to tour the National Firearms Museum in Fairfax, Virginia. Whether you are a gun enthusiast or are just fascinated by John Wayne, Ben Cartwright or the Die Hard Movies, there’s something for everyone. We spent several hours wandering through the exhibits and discovering some amazing…
Have you moved recently? Are you planning a move? If you have put your home on the market or are thinking about moving to a new home, be forewarned. There are some stressful days and busy hours coming your way. Moving to a new home is considered by some to be one of the hardest…
Do you keep a journal of your life? Do you take the time each day to write the story of your life? I’ve tried different types of journals, diaries and planners throughout my life and usually they get written for a few days or weeks and then I take a break for months or even…
Our family enjoys going out to Cedar Creek Lake to spend time together fishing. There’s just nothing more relaxing than standing on the bank, watching the sun filter through the tress and see the clouds reflecting in the water. But the one thing that really bothers us is when we look around all the beauty…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are my own. #CollectiveBias #AfterSchoolSnacks It’s back to school time! Those three little words can spark excitement, groans and a little bit of nerves – especially when kids are going to a new school. Our three kids are starting a brand…
There are some places that are just a great place to meet with family, enjoy nature and make memories that you can go back year after year and never get tired of. Salato Wildlife Education Center is one of those places we have been enjoying for over than 10 years. Every time we go back…
Visiting presidential birthplaces is a great way to learn about our American history. Recently we were on a road trip coming home from Philadelphia and saw a small brown sign telling us that we were close to Woodrow Wilson’s birthplace. We followed the signs and got a chance to learn a little about our 28th…
How well do you know your spouse? Within the first few weeks of your marriage did you already know their past history? political affiliations? family connections? Taryn Young has been swept off her feet in a whirlwind courtship and is heading off on the honeymoon of her dreams when the bomb explodes in the airport….
The information and prize pack have been provided by General Mills through Platefull Co-Op. #ChexMixPopped #PlatefullCoOp We are up to our ears in boxes and moving plans. That means that much of our time is spent on boring stuff this summer break. With moving day getting closer and closer, we are constantly mentioning things that…