"Let us go on and take the adventures that shall fall to us." ~C.S. Lewis
"Boys and Girls of every age, would you like to see something strange, come with us and you will see, in our town of Halloween..." Happy Halloween! Because my birthday falls just a few days before Halloween, this is always a favorite time of year for me. But when it comes to Halloween, I generally [...]
Our Tennessee state park list has another one ticked off...Montgomery Bell State Park. This park is located just west of Nashville and is so lovely. We loved the winding road in the hills and through the trees. As per usual, we started off at the visitor center to use the restrooms and get a park [...]
Anyone who is interested in the old west has heard of 'The town too tough to die' of Tombstone. Originally settled in 1877, it became one of the largest boomtowns in silver mining in the country. And with the promise of silver, the city drew thousands of people in hopes of striking it rich. But [...]
Okay, I admit it- I love Star Wars and I am part of the old school crowd of followers. So when Disney announced the opening of the new Star Wars land you can bet that I wanted to go. I love the detail they gave to the entire area and getting to stand next to [...]
You know you're a parent when you have favorite playgrounds...and the kid area at Universal Studios absolutely gets my vote for best playground at a theme park. Fieval's playland is full of larger than life slides and rope walls and even a water slide ride. Then you go over to Curious George where animals have [...]
Have you ever seen Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Arc? Classic movie! And at the beginning when Indy is running towards the plane while being chased and arrows are narrowly avoiding him- the pilot is Jock Lindsey. So in honor of Indy's adventures and the pilot who carried him to safety again [...]
We celebrated the end of 2018 with a trip to Universal to check out The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios. I have been to Universal a few times before this, but to see it decked out in holiday glam was an entirely new and incredible experience. I just couldn't get over the [...]