At first glance this quaint town in East Texas may not seem like much. With a population just over 4,000 there’s not a whole lot of activity going on. However, during the first weekend of every month beginning 150 years ago, those looking for food to stock up on, goods to trade or to even…
Yes, it’s been a while indeed. So where did the inspiration go exactly? Nearly two years since my last post and even then, I wasn’t posting as often and consistently as I should have – so there’s that. Did I in fact lose inspiration? Yes and no. The desire to get this blog off…
Although I have found all of the capitol buildings that we have visited so far to be pretty incredible in their own way, the capitol building in Helena, Montana stands out to me in one particular way…it’s vibrant colors. The architecture is one thing but when you combine it with this use of beautiful color,…
So we have this map in our trailer of the United States, its a scratch off map. However this scratch off map comes with rules. We needed to come up with a way to “earn the state,” so to speak, before we have our kids reveal the image of the state below. There is…
Dang it! This is something that would have been a great learning experience for the kiddos…and yes, I’ve really, really wanted to go too…for a long time…since I was a kid myself, but unfortunately it wasn’t open to the public at the moment. So, for now, patience is the name of the game. For those…