"Let us go on and take the adventures that shall fall to us." ~C.S. Lewis
It was summertime last year when I first started seeing the advertisements for the Immersive Van Gogh experience. I looked when to see it would come to Nashville and was happy to see that tickets were open and the exhibit would begin a few months later. So I ordered tickets for December thinking that would [...]
If there was only one thing you could do in Dublin, then Trinity College and the Book of Kells should be it. This was my absolute favorite part of Dublin. Trinity College itself is incredible place with its history reaching back to 1592 when it was founded by Queen Elizabeth I. In fact the full [...]
On our second day in Southern Virginia, we went to the small town of Abingdon to see the beautiful statue of Midsummer Night's Dream. This fanciful statue plays tribute to the magic and mysticism of Shakespeare's play by the same name. Created by the talented artist Charles Vess, this statue brings you right into the [...]
The Lowe Mill is what happens when a city takes an old factory building and instead of tearing it down changes it into an incredible place of beauty and talent. This massive building is home to artists of all kinds, housing studios and performance centers and teaching spaces for anyone who wants to come. It [...]
The Salvador Dali Museum is an incredible tribute to an incredible artist. The building is a mix of art, myth, mathematics, religion, science, and surreal-- just like Dali's artwork. There are always multiple layers on layers to each piece of art that Dali created and it all encompassed so many different themes and styles. The [...]
With the beginning of a new year of grand misadventures and new things to learn and ways to grow, I've been thinking a lot about an exhibit at the university that I use to work at. The Roots of Knowledge exhibit is a series of tall panels of stained glass that circle a section of [...]
Who doesn't love Crayola? They are pretty much the best when it comes to art projects. And the Crayola Experience is hands down one of the greatest things we have done in Florida. They give kids the opportunity to discover a world of art and techniques. Of course they have coloring pages everywhere and crayons [...]
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World. So with my new Disney pass in hand, I went to see this park for the first time. Because I went with my husband and my toddler, we took things at a much slower pace than we would have on our [...]