As much as we like to think it won't happen to us, every winter a few people always get stranded and are unprepared for a winter emergency in their own vehicle. If you're heading out on a road trip, there's something you definitely need to keep in mind and in your vehicle! These tips will have … [Read more...]
19 Road Trips Games and Activities
Imagine with me if you will... the whole family is piled into your recently serviced and road trip ready family car, and you're raring to hit the road. You're looking at HOURS trapped inside with your family, stopping only for quick potty breaks and to grab a bite to eat... How on earth are … [Read more...]
A visitors guide to the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas
Have you ever wanted to hit the road and visit the Alamo? It's one of the most iconic things to see in Texas! Before you head to San Antonio, be sure to check out this visitor's guide to the Alamo! The Alamo is now owned by the State of Texas and operated by the Daughters of the Republic of … [Read more...]
The Best Road Trip Tips and Tricks!
I love to travel and head out on road trips with my friends and family. I don't get to go as often as I would like... but when I do, its a WHOLE heck of a lot of fun! When heading out on the road, no matter how long of a journey we're taking, I like to be prepared... maybe even over … [Read more...]
How to avoid a messy car on your next road trip!
Heading out on a road trip, but dreading how messy and disorganized your car can become in the process? These tips on how to avoid a messy car will help! We all love road trips with the family - the singing, the sense of adventure, and making up after the squabbles! What we DON'T like is the … [Read more...]
The Alamo: A little of the History
The Alamo is known for it's long history, a romantic battle and as the cradle of Texas liberty. Originally built by Catholic priests, friars and monks with help from the local Indian population, the Alamo is only one of five missions in San Antonio. It is not even the most beautiful or largest, but … [Read more...]
Road Trip Essentials
Road trips are a fun and leisurely way to see the countryside and spend time with the family. Every time we decide to go on a road trip I jump at the idea. But there are road trip essentials you should never leave home without! I remember my first road trip with my parents, many years ago. The … [Read more...]
Packing for a Road Trip
When you are going on a road trip, you want everyone on it to be happy and have a good time along the way. It is not only the destination that matters, but also the time spent on the road that will fuel the memories you make. Packing for a road trip is just the beginning, but a very important part … [Read more...]
Small Towns in Texas Worth Road Tripping To
Are you planning a Texas road trip, and want to know some great small towns in Texas that might not be under your radar? There are several places worth mentioning, but we will point out the five gems you might not know about. Check out these 5 small towns in Texas! Palestine Sacred … [Read more...]
Family Road Trip Game: Licence Plates of America
Summer trips can be all kinds of fun! Keep the whole family happy and engaged with this free family road trip game printable! One of the best parts of summer is the adventures you get to go on! But getting there can be a challenges, especially with little ones. I remember driving my parents … [Read more...]
Off the Beaten Path Things to do in Austin
Are you looking for things to do in Austin? You’ve come to the right place! Austin is one of the most well known cities in Texas. It’s known for its food, fun, and exciting things to do. Whether you’re just passing through or you have some time to spend in Austin, here are a few off the beaten … [Read more...]
State Parks to Visit in Texas
Are you looking for State Parks to visit in Texas? You’ve come to the right place. Spending the day with my hubs and the dogs while exploring and making new memories in the great outdoors... that's the life I'm all about living! These are some of the best state parks to visit in Texas: Caddo … [Read more...]
