This Ultra Blue Hole in Germany is Amazing and seriously Ultra Blue. This was one of the most exciting off-the-beaten-path discoveries that I found while traveling across Germany with my kids, and it’s a lesser-known place even to Germans. Blaubeuren Germany Blaubeuren is a historic town with evidence of human habitation dating back to the … Read more
In Glen Rose off of Old US 67, I stopped to show my three young boys this amazing historical gem. This was an astonishing and educational geological road side stop. Also referred to as the Outlaw Service Station, Outlaw Gas Station or just Sycamore Grove, this Outlaw Station in Glen Rose is Astonishing. Even with a … Read more
This post was written by guest writer, Ferdinand Schön. He is sharing facts with links to his credible sources in the hopes of educating others and debunking these 5 COVID-19 Myths Americans Need to Stop Believing. Born and raised in Germany, he moved to America several years after meeting and marrying his American wife in … Read more
Big Rocks Park in Glen Rose, Tx is an interesting, unusual, and entertaining but wait a minute. My expectations vs reality is the reason I’m writing this detailed post. When you travel with kids, it’s nice to be as prepared as possible. So here is What You Should Know About Big Rocks Park, Glen Rose, … Read more
What is the weather like in Dallas? Well, on Sunday, June 9, 2019, something hit Dallas like never before and hopefully never again. It’s so shocking and still being described as everything from a “rain bomb” to a “downburst” like a small “tornado” to a taste of “Armageddon.” As for myself, a born-and-raised Dallasite, The Sunday … Read more
My Big Fat German Wedding: The Reception. This June we are celebrating our 14th wedding anniversary. My husband and I got married in Bavaria, Germany. It was an amazing wedding and was both a destination wedding and a traditional at-home wedding. This post was first published a few yrs ago but I’m reposting it before … Read more
Spilling the Beans: The Other Grand Canyon | Palo Duro is Part Three in a Series on Discovering Texas: Family Road Trips from Dallas. The Palo Duro Canyon is also referred to as “The Other Grand Canyon” and “The Grand Canyon of Texas.” It’s amazing to me how something so huge can still remain such … Read more
St. Patrick’s Day is one of the most celebrated festivals and cultural events in the world. After having lived in Ireland, my life has been forever changed. One regret was that I hadn’t studied up more on the Irish culture before moving to Ireland. The Irish have an extremely rich culture and watching movies about … Read more
After living abroad, Ireland & Scotland, I moved back to my home state, Texas, and realized that I really needed to explore my own state more. I think often on people getting the itch to get on a plane and explore the “exotic” world while overlooking their own unique backyard, their hometown, city, state or … Read more
Ultimate Offer Specially Delivered to You FREE Books. We are a book-loving family, and there is nothing sweeter to me than scoring free books. Let me rephrase that, FREE hand-held, physical, hard copy books of my own. Not ephemeral books online. Having a free book arrive in the mail monthly is exciting and truly a … Read more