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A Visit to the Children’s Museum of SWLA in Lake Charles, LA with my Granddaughter
We had a fun filled visit to the Children’s Museum of Lake Charles, LA with Jesslyn’s Preschool class.
Scrapbooking with Friends Crop-Crowley, LA
What is a crop? What do you need for scrapbooking? Is scrapbooking for me?
Girl Trip: Hot Springs, Arkansas – Thanksgiving Weekend
Hot Springs, Arkansas, has always been a popular vacation destination for the more mature adult crowd, and I guess I have finally reached that generation that aches to hit the healing mineral waters of Hot Springs. Pun intended. Once your kids grow up, there comes a...
Is Travel Insurance a Smart Buy?
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Jordan: Petra, Amman & the Dead Sea
Jordan was a very spiritual trip for me. I felt the historical significance of everyplace we visited. It is a little scary, in this day and age, to be an American woman visiting the Middle East. There is no doubt that we are different, and with my...
Amsterdam-One Cool Trip!
Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport was a hub for the now-defunct Northwest Airlines, and was the first stop on over 90% of my trips to Europe from the US. A grand airport it is, too. The nicest I have ever been in, and I have been in a few. This blog post is not about the...
Galveston-A Year Round Southern Destination
Living less than 3 hours from Galveston, TX, is has been a popular destination for our family for decades. I remember traveling to Galveston as a child, and the thrill of getting out of the car on the ferry to feed the sea gulls. The boys used...
Prague in the Wintertime
My favorite destination trip to Europe is definitely Prague, in the Czech Republic. The architecture and the cobblestone streets winding through the city are something out of a romantic suspense novel. The chapels and ornate structures, including the train station...
Is Train Travel Even A Thing in the US? I vote YES! Amtrak’s Sunset Limited to New Orleans was one of the Highlights of our Trip.
Europe was our first experience with train travel, and it is as common there as car travel is here in the U. S. I loved the freedom of enjoying the ride without the responsibility of worrying about traffic and missing turns when traveling...
Destin Florida Food, Lodging & Spa
Our 15th Annual Great Mother’s Day Adventure took us to Destin, Florida this year. The Mecca for Southern sun worshipers. My daughters, Mandi and Candi, along with Candi’s children, Shelton (13), Jewel (10), and Jesslyn (3) and I loaded up into Candi’s Chevy Tahoe...