One week on carnival vista with a toddler Our final stop on the vista was to my favorite place to visit, Mahogany Bay! Mahogany Bay is owned and controlled by Carnival cruise line but don’t feel pressured to book an excursion through carnival because of it. Just like any other country, again, we’ve got toContinue reading “Mahogany Bay, Honduras”
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Port of Belize
One week on carnival vista with a toddler It’s been a while since I’ve been back, sorry about that!! During our cruise, one of the ports we stopped at was Belize City. With carnival, and other cruise lines, you have to take a tender, a boat that bumps right up to the ship to takeContinue reading “Port of Belize”
Playa Mia – Cozumel, Mexico
One week on carnival vista with a toddler When we decided to do this route on the vista, Cozumel, Belize and Honduras, I did some research on what to do in Cozumel. I’ve been on this route before and to Cozumel a few other times but never with a toddler, so it was time toContinue reading “Playa Mia – Cozumel, Mexico”
One week on carnival vista with a toddler
I’m going to pretty much dive right into this and share our experience. This is my 3rd cruise so I knew mostly what to expect but our first time sailing with a toddler. I know some people enjoy vacationing without their kids but we just aren’t those people. We’re a family and enjoy spending timeContinue reading “One week on carnival vista with a toddler”
The Thanksgiving that almost wasn’t
I had big plans for thanksgiving week! My awesome husband is a teacher so he was off all week so I’d planned a nice trip to Arkansas. We were going to stay in Hot Springs for 4 days, visit the Popeye park in Alma, eat at “all aboard” and check out the Clinton presidential centerContinue reading “The Thanksgiving that almost wasn’t”
Chickasaw National recreation area
Buffalo and antelope spring trails Chickasaw National recreation area is located in Sulphur, OK and is a must visit, especially if you’re a national parks passport holder. I grew up pretty close to this area and always enjoy visiting here! The Travertine nature center is a must visit to learn more about the area andContinue reading “Chickasaw National recreation area”
Cedar Ridge Preserve
Cedar brake trail This was our first time visiting and luckily we had our wonderful friends to guide us along! Dallas Park and Recreation Department contracts with Audubon Dallas Society to manage the day-to-day operations of the 600 acre preserve. There’s about 9 miles of hiking only trails, bikes and motorized vehicles are not allowed,Continue reading “Cedar Ridge Preserve”
Tyler SP
Lakeshore trail Tyler state park, ahhhhhh!!! This has to be our favorite local state park! Those beautiful East Texas piney wood trees, the fresh air, scenic views, I could go on!! This is one of 30 CCC (civilian conservation corps) parks in Texas. I have to have my moment here as I majored in parksContinue reading “Tyler SP”
Purtis Creek SP
Bever slide nature path A couple weeks ago, we decided to head over to Purtis Creek SP, which is about an hour from our house. I had no expectations and knew this was a small park so I figured it would be one of those state parks I mark off my list and wouldn’t visitContinue reading “Purtis Creek SP”
The Journey Begins
“Own Only What You Can Always Carry With You: Known Languages, Known Countries, Known People. Let Your Memory Be Your Travel Bag.” – Alexandr Solzhenitsyn. Thanks so much for joining me! I’m excited to help families enjoy nature with their little (or big) ones by sharing our experiences as a family and educate others onContinue reading “The Journey Begins”
Book Time Together 