Since we live just a few miles away, we like to make an evening of checking out the Christmas decorations in Carthage, Missouri, every year. In the area’s…
If you’re planning a trip to Southwest Missouri, be sure to include a visit to Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield. This Civil War battlefield is located near Springfield and…
One of our travel goals as we criss-cross the country is trying different styles of barbecue. We haven’t been everywhere yet, so we hope to update this post…
Last summer as we planned a short trip to Springfield, Illinois, we decided to take Kristin to see the Gateway Arch at the Gateway Arch National Park in…
We usually make at least one kid-free trip to the Lake of the Ozarks area each year. Since we’re fans of the Netflix show Ozark, we couldn’t resist…
For Christmas this year, my husband and I decided to take a getaway together instead of buying each other gifts. We do this often, actually, and I am…
We’d like to thank Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen in Branson, Missouri, for hosting our Sunday lunch. As always, all opinions are honest and completely our own. Oh, the…
Silver Dollar City’s fall festival in Branson, Missouri, is one of my favorite festivals of the year. I’ll admit it. I was super excited when I heard about…
If you’re wondering where to find some of the best BBQ in Kansas City, it’s a pretty good bet that Q39 will come up in the conversation. Kansas…