DeSoto State Park – Fort Payne, Alabama

DeSoto State Park – Fort Payne, Alabama

Forget what TLC says! Chasing waterfalls is a great way to spend time outside and with family. One of the most beautiful places to go chasing those waterfalls is in North Alabama. DeSoto State Park in Fort Payne, Alabama is host to 5 waterfalls. We love Alabama State...

Life: The Little Moments That Create Lasting Memories

I propped myself up on my elbows, still groggy from my leisurely nap on the beach towel. I was momentarily in a state of confusion. That “where am I” feeling I sometimes get after a mid-day nap was followed by my brain trying to make sense of the last 24 hours. Yes, I...
Snap Circuits for Learning About Electricity

Snap Circuits for Learning About Electricity

My 8 year old has been a robot fanatic for several years now. One of the first steps he took toward learning to build robots was learning about electricity. Our Snap Circuits have really helped in our electricity studies. When he was 4 we got him the Snap Circuits Jr....
Alabama Bucket List

Alabama Bucket List

We have loved getting to see different parts of the world. Paris was incredible. We will never forget Sydney. But this year we are aiming to discover a different part of the world. Home. We are becoming tourists in our home state of Alabama. Last year I began our...
My Grandma: The Sweetest One

My Grandma: The Sweetest One

Martha “Reenie” Ginn June 23, 1916 – April 5, 2019 Since the original posting, Grandma has gone on to heaven. She was loved, treasured, and will be missed. My Grandma is 102 and every day we have with her is a gift. Dementia has taken some of her memories, but it...