I was provided with the opportunity to visit Moody Gardens. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Moody Gardens is a great family attraction. This Galveston Island location is full of entertainment and fun activities for your entire family. As you head toward Galveston … [Read more...]
A Train Ride on the Polar Express
Disclosure: I was provided with the opportunity to attend this event in exchange for coverage. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I loved the Polar Express movie. It is a new holiday tradition in my family. What could be better than watching the Polar express movie? How … [Read more...]
Houston Zoo Lights
There is nothing better than a trip to the Houston Zoo. Now, imagine a trip to the Houston Zoo, holiday style! From the moment you approach the front gate, you are transported to a holiday display that would put even Clark Griswold to shame (Christmas Vacation is one of my … [Read more...]
Texas Renaissance Festival
The Texas Renaissance Festival is a great way to have family fun. Your family can spend the entire day experiencing life in the 16th century. You can enjoy 55 acres of great food, fun games, entertaining shows and a wide variety of shops. We arrived at the fest around noon and … [Read more...]
Visiting Biltmore-Part 4
The Antler Hill Winery tour was a great experience. Not only did I learn a lot about the wine making process, I got to go behind the scenes and see how they make Biltmore's wine and champagne. The tour was very interesting and ended with a free wine tasting. We paid a small fee … [Read more...]
Visiting Biltmore-Part 3
Antler Hill Village is a great place to shop and eat meals. The area features stores, restaurants and a winery. During our stay, it also housed the Tiffany Lamp exhibit. The exhibit was amazing and featured a wide-variety of Tiffany lamps. There is also an old farm area with … [Read more...]
Visiting Biltmore-Part 2
The Biltmore Gardens The next day, we spent time walking around the gardens. The Biltmore Gardens are nothing short of amazing. The gardens feature plenty of paved walkways that allow visitors to get up close to a wide variety of vegetation. A massive greenhouse is centrally … [Read more...]
Visiting Biltmore-Part 1
Visiting Biltmore, in Asheville, North Carolina, is a fun trip for the entire family. While there, we visited the home, gardens and Antler Hill Village. Biltmore, the former home of George Vanderbilt, has been restored by his descendants, who take its preservation very … [Read more...]