Last week we were racing around, boarding our house, moving deck furniture, securing plants, and everything outdoors ahead of Hurricane Marco and Hurricane Laura. As you know, Marco was not…
Welcome to our coastal living world during hurricane season. We live on the Texas Gulf Coast, and our backyard is a canal leading to Galveston Bay. All of our time…
We went on another RV learning experience journey this week, finding history in the Piney Woods. We never really get in much of a hurry, so left home around midday…
So, Steve and I, most of us I expect, choose not to travel by air, domestically or internationally, right at this time. We regret missing the trips we had planned earlier this year, especially to visit family members.
When I was fourteen years old, my family and I lived in Corsicana for a few months. My dad worked for Texaco in geophysical oil exploration, so we moved A LOT! We recently visited Corsicana again. I remembered very little about the town and had no idea Corsicana had so much history to learn, stories to hear about, and fun sights to see.
What follows is a continuation of my last post; Ireland has its hooks in me! Our 18-day visit to Ireland included seven days at the Seashell Cottage in the Ballinskelligs,…
All who know Steve or me know that it would be Ireland if we could be anywhere in the world today. We had planned to travel to Ireland this summer,…
Finally, we could visit the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. What is World Heritage Site? World Heritage is the designation for places on…
If you enjoy Texas History you’ll love Presidio La Bahia. The Presidio Nuestra Señora de Loreto de la Bahía, was built in 1747. It is a fort the Spanish Army…
Is a visit to Palo Duro Canyon worth the trip? Absolutely – nature at its finest! This stunningly vivid and brilliantly colored gorge located in the Texas Panhandle gets its…