A day at Pattis is more than just an amazing meal. It’s an experience and place to make memories. Hobbies on a Budget received discounts for the purpose of this review. Recently we took a family road trip over to western Kentucky and enjoyed some time staying at the Big Bear Resort and exploring the…
You know we love learning about history and exploring new places. But sometimes, there isn’t enough time to make a trip to big historic sites or new far away places. This past weekend we were out finishing up some shopping and wanted to take an adventure. We have visited the Mill Springs Battlefield in the…
For some people, summer vacation is already planned, reservations are made and tickets are purchased. But there are others, who are still digging out from under the winter snow blankets, and need a little push to get summer vacation plans started. Here are some time tested questions that will help you go from winter blues…
Hobbies on a Budget received discounts or products for the purpose of this review. All opinions are my own. No monetary compensation was received. Recently my family and I took a quick overnight trip to one of our favorite Kentucky cities – Louisville! There’s so many things to do in the largest city in Kentucky!…
If you are traveling on I65 looking for a great local place to eat and stock up on farm fresh produce, then Durbin Farms Market and Restaurant is for you! Located at exit 205 on I65 in Alabama, this local market offers the best sandwiches, ice cream and fresh produce. Durbin Farms Market on I65…
No trip to the beach is quite complete without a boat ride out into the ocean to experience the spray of the water, the beauty of the shoreline from the deck of a boat and the opportunity to see the dolphins. Recently, my family spent some time down on the Emerald Coast and once again…
Happy birthday Mr. President! Today we celebrate Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. As our 16th president serving our nation during a very pivotal time, some would argue that President Lincoln was one of our most important presidents. Our family has taken the opportunity to visit quite a few historical sites with Lincoln connections. We feel it is…
Gettysburg National Military Park is one of those historical Civil War landmarks that each American needs to visit. Not only was it the bloodiest battle of the Civil war but it was also the place where President Lincoln gave the famous Gettysburg Address. Can you still quote parts of it from when you were in…