aka Journeys Across America This weekend we celebrated the birthday of this country. Amidst the sparklers and flags, I took a moment to reflect on this journey and the experiences we have had over four months and many states. We have met many people. They have had different accents and different zip codes but many, […]
Celebrating the 4th of July in Galveston
Last night, the Star Family really enjoyed the fireworks over west Galveston. Here the kids are in action. I hope you and yours had a lovely day! I’m sharing our celebration with Unknown Mami and Sundays in My City.
Catching Up the Travel Journal — Back to Yogi
We chose another Jellystone Park for our stay in Fort Worth — the Rustic Creek Ranch. Situated south of Fort Worth in Burleson, it provided easy access to the city. Much like its Eastern counterpart (Dallas), however, the commute to the city is strained during the heavy commuter hours. We have enjoyed our stay at Jellystone […]
Five Lessons Learned the Hard Way Living in a Travel Trailer
Over the past six months, I have shared some of the less wonderful parts of our new life. Here is a start to what I am sure will be a growing list. Here are five lessons learned the hard way. This one I shared at the very beginning and may still be the most important. Chocks, chocks, […]
Catching Up the Travel Journal — Dallas, Texas
I have lived in Texas most of my life and my children have lived their entire lives here but there is still so much to explore. Dallas fits this bill. Although it is less than a three hour drive from Austin, I had only been there once in 25 years (for a blogger conference, no […]