When was the last time you had a spur of the moment little "staycation"? Just a week or two ago, I made the executive decision to treat my sweet husband for a night away. I booked a night at the Fort Worth Omni, scheduled a couples massage for Friday afternoon and lined up babysitters (aka my sister and parents!). We were looking forward to it all week long. If you want a ... Read More
Kid Box for Car
When I was pregnant with Ben, I put together a little box to keep in my car with some baby essentials. Now that I have two toddlers, there are twice as many things that could go wrong while travelling! I updated my box to better fit our needs and created a little checklist that will help you put together your own little box. I keep the box in the floorboard of the back ... Read More
The Ultimate Packing List
'Tis the season to travel! Our family travels pretty much every weekend (or so it seems) once football season starts so by the time the holidays roll around, we are seasoned veterans. Most of our trips are a few hour drives around Texas, but this year, David and I have been more of international travelers. We went to Zambia this summer (read about that here, here, and here) ... Read More
Zambia Trip Part Three
I'm back with Part Three of our trip to Zambia! Read all about Part One and Two in case you missed it. :) We're picking up on Thursday where we visited our kid's community of Ngombe, which fun fact, means cow in Nyanja. I didn't get any pics in the community because I wanted to be respectful to the people living there. We were told that pretty much all of the living is done ... Read More
Zambia Trip Part Two
This is one of the incredible views we got to see for a week. Zambia is pretty darn gorgeous. In case you missed my previous post about our Zambia trip, check it out here! Monday morning, we woke up and were put on buses to tour Lusaka, Zambia. We were able to see a lot of the city - from the President's house and the U.S, Embassy (both are illegal to take ... Read More