A little background: My husband worked for the National Park Service before we moved back to Dallas. Since we are both in education, we are able to go to the parks during the summer and take a little sabbatical.
This...
Summer is here, kids are out of school, and it’s time to take that perfect family vacation. These sweet summer months can make anyone crave a nice beach and some ocean waves (don’t forget that icy cold beverage in...
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The end of May arrived this year and I realized I hadn't taken one day of vacation since January 2nd. That's far...
Our family is relatively new to cruising. We took our first cruise together about 2.5 years ago, and it was a Disney cruise. Aria, our daughter, was turning 5, and I was obsessed. We had an entire suitcase dedicated...
I have 5 decisions for you to make now that will make your summertime a breeze. That's right--make them this week!
Summer is upon us. *pause for a moment of silence* I kept looking at my calendar like it was...
Summer is here and that means vacation! Whether you're road trippin' southbound 45 to sandy beaches or going the staycation route, a Buc-ee´s pit stop is a MUST.
Around here, you're sure to find a Buc-ee's location or two near...
We have just gotten through another winter which means warm days are finally ahead, and it's time to start planning what to do with the little ones while they are out of school for the summer months.
Before babies, my...
As I was compiling the March events guide, I noticed an increase in St. Patrick's Day festivities beyond your standard pub crawls. Turns out, Dallas (and the surrounding area) has quite a few family-friendly St. Patrick's Day events happening....
We travel to New Orleans once or twice a year to visit family which is frequently enough that we feel as though we have learned a thing or two in the road tripping with littles department. Packing up your life (between...
Disney World is the most magical place on earth! Except when it’s crazy cold and rainy…then it loses something in translation. I’ve been to Disney when it’s warm and it’s an amazing place to be. But sometimes the winter...
Did you know the second largest canyon in the country lies in the heart of the Texas panhandle? Recently we took a long family road trip and stayed the night at Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Canyon, TX....
In my fifteen years with my husband, I have never once thought I would say this, but here goes...I am currently in the planning stages of a beach vacation with his family—a family with TWENTY immediate family members. In...
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Build a Bucket List :: Your Summertime Guide to Family Fun...
Why start from scratch with summer plans when we've done the work for you? Jump, dive, or ease right in to our roundup of Dallas area activities to craft a summertime bucket list that's as action-packed or as laid back as you want it to be.
