CHEAP VACAY, ROADTRIP TIME

Our little Toyota Celica was pleading to ease its swollen belly. It was stuffed. Somehow two suitcases, a gym bag, two pillows, a sleeping bag and inflatable mattress, a cooler, hiking supplies, and more random crap were all going to fit. We were relying on the tiny Toyota Celica named Silver. In moments, Hubs and…

BIG BEND VIDEO TOUR

Just a quick one. 5 minutes. Back in December I was totally blessed to have visited this national park with my husband. Due to the time restraints (4 days is not enough time) as well as limited park access (there are plenty of unpaved roads, and our little sedan wasn’t going to cut it), we…

Las Vegas: EATING WITHOUT STRIPPING

The scenario: Help! I’m trapped in Las Vegas while Hubs is at a boring conference. I have no idea where to eat!  I joke of course. I never thought this paradise of slot machines and neon lights would also be an urban sprawl of culinary treasures. Merely mentioning a visit to Vegas resulted in so…

Las Vegas: WHERE ON THE STRIP DID I EAT?

The scenario: Hubs has to travel for a boring conference. I’m dragged along while frantically blasting to my friends on social media, “What is there to do in Las Vegas?” I joke of course. Las Vegas. A paradise of slot machines, sexy women… and food. Oh my drool, the food! Our foodie friends were insistent…