About an hour and a half east of Houston, find lot of things to do in Beaumont with kids like hiking, kayaking and even feeding gators. With a Cajun flavors and a National Park Service sight close by, Beaumont is…
For over 20 years, Incline Village on the Northern Shore of Lake Tahoe has been my winter wonderland. With a couple of ski resorts within a few miles along with lots of snow play places and indoor activities, it hard…
As a driver that has driven across North America, I’m always looking for my next overland adventure. I jumped at the opportunity to preview Wanderlust Road Trips: 40 Beautiful Drives Around the World by Moon Travel Guides. Blurring the line between…
Outdoor time is refreshing for the mind and the spirit. Between the fresh air and the exercise, everyone can benefit for time outside. For a visit to the national parks, most of the sites are free year round. Only about…
After skiing for kids for 15 years, I want to share some of my hard earned tips. If it’s your firstf family ski trip, where do you start. I know, I have been there. Here’s my top tips for finding…
With a lake that never freezes along with a dozen or so ski resorts in the area, Lake Tahoe is a top ski destination in North America. On the border of Nevade and California it’s an easy drive from West…
Best Christmas Towns across Texas Put on your best Christmas sweater and grab a to-go cup of cocoa, it’s time to discover the best Christmas Towns across Texas. Find a town dipping in tinsel and covered in garlands to a…
What to do in Tahoe City with Kids After more than 20 years visiting Lake Tahoe, I still love to spend a day strolling Tahoe City on the western shore of Lake Tahoe. During the winter, find lots of activities…
If the Mountains are calling your family, then Lake Tahoe is your destination. With a dozen mountain resorts ringing a lake that never freezes, it’s tops for families for the holidays. . The whole area looks like a postcard with…
Best Books for Dads–Or Any Man in Your Life It’s the gift giving season and some men (or people for that matter) can be hard to buy for. I have several on my list. I like to gift books and…
What started as a cotton town in Central Texas, grew into a top BBQ destination, now is slated to be a manufactring hub for Samsung Semiconductors. Taylor, Texas, offers visitors a rich experience, east of Austin with unique shopping and…
9 Nonprofits that Support the U.S. National Parks For those who want to support the land they love, there are several nonprofits that benefit the national parks. You might have time and want to donate it in a park. You…