Chip. Joanna. Silos. Just the mention of those three words, and fans everywhere start dreaming. What are they dreaming of, you ask? Those who fell in love with "Fixer Upper" when it first aired on cable television have dreamed of visiting the small-ish Texas town which has … [Read more...]
Guide to Space Center Houston – 13 Things Not To Miss
I wouldn't have considered myself a space nerd. That is, until I started planning a mother/daughter trip to Houston, Texas with one major destination in mind - Space Center Houston. It was then that I discovered I might just have an inner space geek inside me, so much so that … [Read more...]
A Honey Hollow Ranch Getaway in Runaway Bay, Texas
This fall was a whirlwind to say the least. Two island destinations, three mainland cities, and a red carpet premiere were on my itinerary. By the time November rolled around, I was exhausted and in need of recharging. An overnight getaway with like-minded friends, who happen to … [Read more...]
Where to Stay in Gonzales, Texas – Belle Oaks Inn
Situated on a sprawling corner lot just blocks away from the town square is Belle Oaks Inn, a luxurious Texas bed and breakfast in Gonzales, Texas. It is where my daughter and I enjoyed a recent girl's weekend, but it's also THE spot for any stay in Gonzales, whether a girl's … [Read more...]
Our Stay – Schlitterbahn South Padre Island Beach Resort
Texas is as diverse a state as one might imagine. There are desert landscapes in the west which contradict the lush Hill Country in the middle of the state. Let's not forget the forests, swamps, and beaches. Ahhh, yes, beaches. One of them made it onto my list of destinations for … [Read more...]