I had a conference in Austin, and so Kenny and I decided to make a Texas Road Trip out of it, driving through the Hill Country and visiting Johnson City and Marble Falls. Even though we’re both native Texans and have visited most of the state, we’ve never really spent time in the Hill Country. …
I had a conference in Austin last week, and Kenny decided to tag along so that we could see our college kid and make a weekend of it. We decided to check out a unique Austin hotel and settled on Lone Star Court. We’d describe this place as preppy hipster. Note: This post includes affiliate …
I listen to audiobooks in the car to pass the time in the car when traveling and during my daily commute. You may also want to check out our post 5 Fave Audiobooks to Inspire Wanderlust. Also, if you haven’t tried audiobooks before, you can start with a free trial. Try Audible and Get Two …
September 2017 Home is Burning, Dan Marshall 3/5 Stars A son’s tale of how his family dealt with his father’s ALS. Not exactly a happy story, but I found it compelling, probably because I’ve been through long terminal illness with my mother and mother-in-law. This book was relatable. The language is real, and by …
Do you ever really need a reason to visit Paris? I think not, but winter is actually a really great time to visit, even though spring in Paris gets all the glory. Prices are Great Our total for airfare and lodging for 3 people for 4 days in Paris in November was about $2000! Winter …
All parents of teenagers know that they can be a bit finicky. What we want to do doesn’t always mesh with what they want to do. But here’s a list 6 U.S. cities to visit with teenagers no matter where their interests lie. New York My teens love NYC so much it’s become an annual pilgrimage …
