When I was a kid, every Christmas my grandfather would breakout his VHS collection of past Daytona 500 NASCAR races and even though he'd already seen the race, it was always like the first time watching to him. He loved racing and from those Christmas memories and the...
When I was a kid, every Christmas my grandfather would breakout his VHS collection of past Daytona 500 NASCAR races and even though he'd already seen the race, it was always like the first time watching to him. He loved racing and from those Christmas memories and the fact that my hometown - Jacksonville, is a short drive from Daytona, I became a fan of racing too. During a recent visit to...
It is no secret that one of my most favorites cities is Nashville, Tennessee - home to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. I'm a huge music fan and I love to visit the places that helped shape country music and explore its history and stories. My old,...
As we begin a new year, my travel wish list is already filled with hopes of exploring new destinations, enjoying a few, relaxing trips and getting my fill of plenty of theme parks too. Here’s a look at what’s tops on my 2018 travel wish list – Biltmore Estate ...
I never know how to start writing again after a natural disaster takes place. Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria caused damage throughout many areas of the Caribbean, Puerto Rico and Florida - each a place where I have personal connections. And as with all...
We had been preparing for this day for weeks. From watching YouTube videos to reading about it online and talking about it each night at the dinner table. And when the big day finally arrived, Maggie was ready for tons of fun at the Adventure Center of Asheville....
The two 'must do's' on the National Harbor/Washington D.C. portion of our road trip -- see the Lincoln Memorial and ride The Capital Wheel. We made it to the Lincoln Memorial (I'll share my tips soon!), but our ride on the Capital Wheel was just as memorable! It...
While researching and planning last month's visit to Asheville, I knew I wanted to incorporate a little education into our trip-- all while having fun, of course! I lived in the Western North Carolina area during college, so I was familiar with the animals and...
