During #SpringBreak2018, the West's headed West: Alabama to New Orleans to Texas and back. It was one of our favorite vacations of all time and one that will take a few blog posts to recap. Let's start at the beginning, when we spent the day in New Orleans, Louisiana. The drive from our home to ...
10 American Icons to See At Least Once In A Lifetime
Post written in collaboration with Mary Davis. With the current pandemic going on, we can’t partake in our usual habits, let alone travel as we once did. At least for now! When it is safe to travel again, there are so many beautiful places to visit in the USA, especially with your ...
Scenes From Quarantine, Part 3
It finally warmed up enough to plant our garden! Justin and Jase spent a few ours making sure we would have plenty of watermelon, okra, squash, and all of our other favorite things. Desperate times call for desperate measures :) Kyndall invited a few friends over for some "socially ...
Best Bodyweight Exercises to do at Home
This post was written in collaboration with Mary Davis. When you consider exercising, your mind most likely goes to cardio exercises like running and walking, or lifting weights in the gym. However, if you are looking for the best exercises to do at home, read on. You do not require any ...
Scenes from Quarantine, Part 2
Water gun fights. Desserts by Libby. She LOVES to bake and has made strawberry pretzel salad, multiple cakes, and so many cookies and muffins! Dirty board. UNO. UNO Dare. Yard Yahtzee. Headphones. Game after game to help keep ourselves entertained. Reading all the books. ...
Scenes from Quarantine, Part 1
On Friday, March 13, we began preparing for ways the Coronavirus might affect us. By Saturday, schools were closing for an "extended Spring Break" and closing dates moved from Wednesday to Tuesday to Monday. Gatherings were reduced from 500 to 250 to 50 to 10. Every news briefing issued new ...