One thing we are repeatedly asked is where are our favorite day trips from Houston. So, straight from Houston moms, these are the places they love. What’s better than getting out of the same old routine with a spontaneous road trip? All of our options are great for those long…
Castles are cool. And, that we have one in our backyard is extra awesome. From Houston, you can arrive at the drawbridge of Newman’s Castle, in Bellville, Texas, in just over an hour. We took our scout pack and hit the road. The castle is just outside of Bellville heading…
Moody Gardens Ice Land: Pole to Pole is happening right now!? We just visited as part of our Homeschool Day and it is really great. One of the holiday events that is absolutely worth your time and money. Although, if you go during regular events I would definitely suggest a…
Five times per year our triple pyramided friends to the south put on homeschool programs – and the Moody Gardens Home School Day is awesome! Each program day has a different theme and allows entrance into different areas of the Moody Gardens campus. We attended the December outing which was…
Pit Stop San Antonio! If you are driving to San Antonio from Houston and you happen to have children, you will probably stop. Here’s something different – the Pioneer Flight Museum. It’s a small museum with a neat collection that goes back to when the era of flight began to…
Road Trip, We’re Heading Even More South!!! One of my favorite places to head out of town is to Galveston. It’s close, it’s easy, and there are tons of options for a day trip. So, no need to try to do it all in one day! We’ve been hitting our…