Travel
Seattle Spotlight: Chihuly Garden and Glass & Space Needle
I am a sucker for a garden. Everywhere we travel, I try to find a local garden to explore. When we went to President Clinton’s library in Little Rock, AR, I saw some of Chihuly’s work displayed there. It also is featured in Atlanta’s Botanical garden which is incredible! So when we were heading to…
Read More5 Beautiful Seattle Day Hikes for Beginners
My husband and I got away for our 20th Anniversary to Seattle. When we arrived at our Airbnb, we found this great guide for exploring the city: Best Easy Day Hikes Seattle. As a way to make sure I stayed active on the trip, we decided to try out a different one each day. This…
Read MoreCompleting a Passport to the Presidential Libraries
In 2013 my mom went to her first Presidential Library and got a passport with the intention to see as many of the 13 official museums in the Presidential Library System. Her excitement rubbed off on our family and we helped her finish her Passport to the Presidential Libraries last November. When you fill up…
Read MoreBusiness 101 at World of Coke
When our kids were little, we traveled to Atlanta, GA for our first big family trip. It was 10 years ago to be precise. So our experience of the World of Coke as we returned a decade later was a bit different the second time around—and it was fascinating! My dad and sister were avid…
Read MoreExperiencing the Ark Encounter in Williamstown, KY
When I first heard about the Ark Encounter, I have to admit that I was a bit skeptical. I wasn’t sure what to think of such a massive endeavor. However, when my mother-in-law suggested a family trip to experience the Ark, I caved pretty quickly. I’m so thankful we made the trip. Just being able…
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