Fritz’s Railroad Restaurant
Fritz’s Railroad Restaurant in Kansas City is one of the most memorable family dining experiences. The restaurant was started by Fritz Kropf and…
Hurts Donuts
Hurts Donuts is my family’s must-do when we visit Branson. This is one of 20 locations over several states but the only one…
More Minneapolis Murals
My teenage daughter Maddie and I love touring Minneapolis murals. The music scene is hot in Minneapolis, especially considering legends like Prince and…
Best Branson Instagram Spots
The best Branson Instagram spots are tricky. The reason? There are so many. The scenic Ozark Mountains are an easy Instagram-worthy scene but…
Family Friendly Branson
Back in the late nineties, I didn’t consider Branson, Missouri a traditional family-friendly destination. My Grandma Rosemary and I road-tripped from Pensacola, Florida…
Denver Murals and Art
Downtown Denver is full of murals and art. Being that my daughter and I have a favorite pastime of tracking down Instagram settings…
Yanert Glacier Helicopter Ride
In 2010 my mom and I took a Yanert Glacier Helicopter Ride during our cruisetour through Alaska with Princess Cruises. We actually landed…
Elf on the Shelf Visits a Hotel Room
“Will Elf on the Shelf visit a hotel room?” That was the question Maisie was asking for days before we ventured to visit…
Merry Christmas Mantel
Creating holiday-themed mantels is a family-favorite thing to do. This year we decided on a classy yet simple Christmas mantel. It’s quite different…
Funny Elf on the Shelf Ideas
Week two of our Elf on the Shelf didn’t disappoint. Our funny elf Lily Cute started to show her hilarious personality and kept…