Where to Find the Best Austin Plant Shops
In the summer of 2019, I visited more than 20 locations to bring you the best Austin plant shops for all of your plant needs. Here are the top spots in and around Austin for the best plants, photo ops and generally pleasant strolls through the
Things to do in Sundance Square, Fort Worth
Growing up just south of Fort Worth, my friends and I hit up the "big city" every chance we got and especially for special occasions. Being one of the most walkable districts in Fort Worth, there are tons of different things to do in Sundance Square.
The Best Dallas Nurseries to Visit
Last summer my freelance marketing life took me on several road trips around Texas and Oklahoma. We were looking for super cute nurseries that were also the best in the business. I've rounded up five amazing Dallas nurseries that I visited in June and July 2019,
Things To Do In Clearfork, Fort Worth
Clearfork is a great place to consider if you are looking for a new restaurant to try and is one of the “newer” districts in Fort Worth. Also good news, they have parking garages and street parking, so you know you’ll find a place to park.
El Toro Mexican Restaurant in Clute, Texas
Is it even a real family vacation in Texas without some good Tex-Mex? El Toro Mexican Restaurant, which has several locations in Texas, delivered just that! The Food Travel Tip #29: Cup Over Bowl If you’re a tortillas soup lover like me, let me help you out. Order the
Geronimo Creek Retreat Glamping
If you are searching for a glamping spot near San Antonio or Austin, Texas, Geronimo Creek Retreat is a great option! It would be perfect for a girls weekend, couple's getaway, family vacation or any other type of trip. Best of all, all of their accommodations
How to Use an Incineration Toilet
I remember my first time using an incineration toilet, I was excited yet nervous. I can't believe I just typed those words. In May 2019, I stayed at Geronimo Creek Retreat in a glamping cabin and the half bath that came with the cabin was an
The Port Cafe: Breakfast & Tex-Mex
Looking for a hometown-feel diner where you can find all your usual breakfast favorites? The Port Cafe in Freeport, Texas, brings you all that and more! Being a little Southern and in Texas, you can expect to finds some great Mexican inspired breakfast items on their
Cleburne Restaurants Open During Coronavirus
What a weird time in life we are all experiencing. I'm in a Facebook group for travel bloggers and someone came up with this idea of putting together lists of local eateries still offering carry-out and/or delivery. I've seen so many of my friends sharing places
Places to Eat in San Francisco
Reviews are so helpful when you're looking for a new place to try for dinner. But sometimes hopping from review to review gets tiring. Here is a selection of great places to eat in San Francisco with a little review of each! Now all you have
A Random Collection of Things to Do in Denver, Colorado
Looking for some fun and interesting things to do in Denver, Colorado? You've come to the right place! Listed below is a collection of restaurants, bars, art and interesting city stops. If you're needing a place to stay in Denver, click here to view my suggestion near
Top 5 Things to Do in Oklahoma City
This past weekend I had my 10-year high school reunion and found out one of my dearest friends moved to Oklahoma City this summer. We got to talking about a great restaurant there and it made me want to write a post about my favorite things
A Great (and Quiet) Denver Airport Hotel
If you're looking for a hotel near the Denver airport, I've got you covered! This Courtyard by Marriott is only a 15 minute drive to the airport. And that means this Denver airport hotel is far enough away where the planes flying overhead won't disturb you! Please
10 Iconic San Francisco Landmarks
Are you planning a trip to San Francisco and wondering what you should see? Here is a list of some of the most iconic San Francisco landmarks to help you make your itinerary! But if you'd like to take a downloadable (and printable!) copy of this
San Francisco Restaurants with the Best Views
If you are looking for San Francisco restaurants with the best views, you've come to the right place! San Francisco is known for having some iconic views and what better way to observe them than sitting in a restaurant drinking wine from Napa Valley?! Alioto's Restaurant The oldest
3 San Francisco Hotels Under $200
Bloomberg Business reported in 2015 that the average hotel night stay in San Francisco was just under $400. After reading that number I got scared when I went to look for hotels for our Labor Day weekend stay. Holiday rates are always more! I found three
Top Two Wineries to Visit in Napa Valley
Sometimes less is more. And with so many winery options in Napa Valley, sometimes it's nice to have them selected for you! Here are my recommendations for the top two wineries you should visit on your trip to Napa Valley! Napa Valley: Domaine Carneros If you're wanting to
A Morning in Muir Woods, San Francisco
If you enjoy being in the great outdoors and hiking, I highly suggest you visit Muir Woods just north of San Francisco! Before you go, be sure you have properly prepared for your trip as you do have to make parking reservations. I've included a couple
Grayton Beach in Florida
For anyone reading my blog who is not following me on Instagram, here's a look at some of my favorite pictures from my 2017 family trip to Grayton Beach in Florida! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jac • Blogger • Houston, Texas (@texantravels) on
Disney, the Outtakes
Click through to see these girls all grown up! You may have noticed some of my Instagram posts for Disney alluded to stories not related to Disney
The Road to Disney
Are you a family with teenagers and younger kids, wondering how the two groups will like and remember a family trip to Walt Disney World? Ten years later, here's our family's take on it: The Parents Mom, age 35 Parents certainly have a different take on Disney world, and
