One place at a time
Alaska was always on my list of places to visit but when we would sit down to discuss vacation destinations as a family it was never mentioned. We were having trouble deciding where to go for summer vacation and I would
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After spending nine days on the island of Oahu and three days on the island of Maui, it was time to explore our third and final island, the island of Hawaii. We landed in Kona at approximately 4:30 pm and
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A week after we moved to Arizona, we all sat down and made a new bucket list with items from the west coast. We came up with about 250 new and exciting things. The very first place that the kids
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They say that going to Hawaii is a once in a lifetime experience, however, Chris and I are lucky enough to have had this experience twice. The first time, we went for our 10 year wedding anniversary and we absolutely fell in
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After being together for 16 years, we have found that it is important to have date weekends where everything is about us connecting as a couple. Instead of sending the kids to the grandparents and doing the dinner and a
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Aretha Frankenstein’s is an eclectic little restaurant that we found a few years ago. Whenever we are in Chattanooga, Tennessee we make it a point to stop here and eat. Aretha’s is known for it’s breakfast food and my suggestion
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Burger Up is a small, local restaurant that we found about five years ago. Over the years, we have frequently came back to eat here, therefore, we thought it deserved a blog post. Burger Up opened around 2010, and it
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The fifth day of our cruise was the port of St. Kitts. We enjoyed the St. Lucia excursion so much that we actually went the night before and added an excursion for St. Kitts. There were so many to choose
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On Sunday September 20, we decided to take the kids to the 3rd Annual Tennessee Volksfest held at the Nashville Farmer’s Market. The festival is held for two weekends in September from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. and is free to attend.
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On Father’s Day, we decided to take everyone for a nice treat after walking around the zoo in ninety degree weather. I had seen this place on a list of the best ice cream places of Tennessee, so we decided
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