Happy Hydrating!

Well, it’s that time of year... that Texas heat is kicking in! Seems like the grass gets crispy everywhere except in the garden where it is a solid, well-watered, lush “lawn” of weeds needing to be pulled! I...

Temecula Valley – California’s Other Wine Country

When asked about California wine country, my thoughts quickly go to Sonoma and Napa Valleys, but there are many areas of California where good wines are grown. One relatively new area is Temecula Valley in Southern California,...

What Will You Choose to Be? – The Dallas...

Will you choose to be an Upstander, a Perpetrator, a Victim, or a Bystander? This call to action is given to all visitors of the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum which reopened in September 2019. The museum,...

Cardiff Castle – A Castle Of A Different Sort

Cardiff, Wales, with its impressive castle, was the last stop on our whirlwind tour of the country. Many reviewers advised not to visit the city, but we found it to be charming with lots to do. We had...

Turkey, Pork, & Pineapple Tostadas

Sometimes this is my process of thinking for what to do for dinner... I had some @jennieo Turkey & @hillbillynutrition Pork thawed. Then I thought, "hmmm I haven’t tried the Tostadas with Pineapple salsa from my Defined Dish cookbook" ... I have...

The Everglades… Land Of The Seminoles

My life has been deeply affected by books. Someone gave me Naha, Boy of the Seminoles when I was little. My parents read that book over and over and over and… If you have children, you understand...

Helping James Bond In Bangkok

James Bond, 007, we have your back, at least that was the way we felt as we sped along on a long-tail boat on the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand. Bangkok holds many treasures and multiple...

Relaxing in the Blue Lagoon, Iceland

Billed as one of the “Earth’s Most Awesome Places,” The Blue Lagoon, a UNESCO park located on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, is a great place to visit for people of any age. We arrived in Reykjavik via...

Angkor Wat – A Dream Come True

I had scoured travel magazines and websites for information about Angkor Wat, but I was still unprepared for the sheer size and magnificence of this holy site. We arrived in Siem Riep, Cambodia via a flight from Luang...

Sage Hill Inn & Spa

I packed away all my design boards and turned my computer off for a weekend away full of nature and gorgeous sunsets, and I figure it’s time to share this hidden gem – Sage Hill Inn &...

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This page lists animal shelters, pet groomers, veterinarians, kennels, pet boarding and other...

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