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Momofuku Milk Bar – Carroll Gardens – Brooklyn, New York – 12/12/2018
The Momofuku Milk Bar locations throughout New York City are a fun place to spoil your sweet tooth! Lattes, cookies,…
Random Shots Throughout the Chelsea Market – New York, New York – 12/11/2018
Christmas is a fabulous time to visit the Chelsea Market! So many seasonal gifts, and decorations… So many kinds of…
Fat Witch Bakery – New York, New York – 12/11/2018
Fabulous sweet treats that hit the spot! New York City’s Legendary Brownies! Fat Witch Bakery located in Chelsea Market. Fat…
Li-Lac Chocolates in Chelsea Market – New York, New York – 12/11/2018
What a wonderful find in Chelsea Market! Li-Lac Chocolates is billed as Manhattan’s Oldest Chocolate House, and the Chelsea Market…
Painted Rocks ROCK! – Watkinsville, GA – 12/02/2018
Yay! An awesome little Painted Rock Find in Watkinsville, Georgia this morning! And it even has a butterfly on it!…
Birthday Fun at the Mall of Georgia – Buford, Georgia – 12/01/2018
A girl only turns 19 once, so it HAS to be special! And there’s definitely something special on the horizon…
Jittery Joe’s – Watkinsville, GA – 11/29/2018
Coffee Break. Vanilla Rose Breve for the Muggle Butter Beer Breve for Trillian Potter
Sweet Chili Shrimp and Matcha Strawberry Chocolate Banana Crepes with Taro and Thai Bubble Teas – Crepe & Creme – Cookeville, Tennessee – 11/26/2018
Another happy night at Crepe & Creme in Cookeville, Tennessee! You’ve GOT to check this fun place out! Sweet Chili…
Keeping Augusta Funky – Augusta, Georgia – 11/03/2018
We were in Augusta tonight to do a little work on the TobyMac / Ryan Stevenson Tour. We helped these…
Sunset Over Des Moines – Des Moines, Iowa – 09/18/2018
I think we all know by now that iphones don’t capture sunsets very well… But, what the heck, It was…
Iowa State Capitol – Des Moines, Iowa – 09/18/2018
We think all Capitol Buildings are phenomenal testaments to architectural design. There isn’t a single experience we’ve had in a…
Candy Bar Lattes From Scooter’s Coffee – Kearney, Nebraska 09/18/2018
Apparently Scooter’s Coffee is a big deal in Nebraska, and a little bit beyond. I’m used to seeing a Starbucks…
Enjoying the Journey – Silverthorne, Colorado – 09/17/2018
Sometimes, a trip is about the destination. Sometimes, you can find even greater beauty just relaxing and enjoying the journey….
Grizzly Creek Trail at the Colorado River in Glenwood Canyon – White River National Forest – Glenwood Springs, Colorado – 09/17/2018
What a stunning way to start the day with a sunrise over the Colorado River in the White River National…
Gorgeous Handmade Navajo Jewelry – Wendover, Utah – 09/15/2018
We all have our weaknesses. One of mine is handmade jewelry that represents the history, culture and spirit of an…
Bonneville Salt Flats – Wendover, Utah – 09/15/2018
Chancing across the Bonneville Salt Flats and the Bonneville Salt Flats International Speedway was another unexpectedly awesome gem of a…
In-n-Out Burger – Reno, Nevada – 09/14/2018
Whenever an East Coaster makes it to the West Coast, THIS has to happen. In-n-Out. Yes. It happened. Check out…
Alpina Coffee Cafe – South Lake Tahoe, California – 9/14/2018
We started our morning checking out Tahoe City, but eventually worked our way around the lake, and to the South…
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park – Orick, California – 09/13/2018
Oh, the Redwoods are INCREDIBLE! This entire trip was about making Bucket List Items HAPPEN. From driving to the Arctic…
Original Starbucks at Pike Place Market – Seattle, Washington – 08/30/2018
Typically speaking, we prefer our coffee shop experiences a little more “local” but when in Seattle, you HAVE to grab…
Colorful French Macarons and Bubble Teas from Blank Space Cafe – Seattle, Washington – 8/30/2018
After spending a few hours walking around the Pike Place Market, and some of downtown Seattle in general, we decided…
Buck Knives Factory Tour – Post Falls, Idaho – 08/28/2018
What a cool experience for a kid that has enjoyed collecting knives over the years! We did not arrive in…
Fun in Cabela’s – Post Falls, Idaho – 08/28/2018
This is a definite “Fox In the Hen House” post! Logan is such a good sport enduring all the coffee…
Atticus Coffee & Gifts – Spokane, Washington – 08/28/2018
There is no better way to start the day than happening across a super funky coffee shop that serves up…
Musk Ox Farm & Museum – Palmer, Alaska – 8/17/2018
We were fortunate enough to see several Musk Ox in the wild, north of the Brooks Range, almost to Deadhorse,…
Crooked Creek Falls – Valdez, Alaska – 07/31/2018
Oh, there are SO many wonderful waterfalls to explore in the Valdez area of Alaska! Where the Chugach Mountain Range…
Grounds For Hope Espresso – Hope, Alaska – 07/29/2018
At the end of a very long road, in the middle of nowhere… We found Hope! And they have a…
Salmon Fishing in Resurrection Creek – Hope, Alaska – 07/25/2018
This kid loves him some fishing, but hasn’t had a lot of opportunity to spend time with someone to help…
Grizzly’s Unique Alaskan Gifts – Anchorage, Alaska – 07/24/2018
Grizzly’s is the “True Alaska Curiosity Shop” and worth a look while enjoying Downtown Anchorage! They boast a huge selection…
Polar Bear Gifts – Anchorage, Alaska – 07/24/2018
Billed as Alaska’s Biggest Gift Shop, we definitely appreciated their low prices on souvenirs. We always do our best to…
Junior Rangering in Anchorage – Alaska Public Lands Information Center – Anchorage, Alaska – 07/24/2018
The hub for all things National Park and Junior Ranger related in Anchorage is the Alaska Public Lands Information Center….
Sakura Asian Bistro at Alyeska Resort – Girdwood, Alaska – 07/23/2018
Mmmm… Sushi. And some of the best we’ve ever had! Crunch Roll – Crab, Tempura Shrimp, Cucumber, Topped with Unagi…
Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelson – 07/07/2018
One of the best parts of slower traveling, and staying in one place for longer periods of time, is that…
Mentasta Lake – Mentasta Lake, Alaska – 07/03/2018
No words needed. Just gorgeous. Mentasta Lake
The Arctic Ocean! – Tuktoyaktuk, NWT – 06/19/2018
Because, sometimes, you wake up and ask yourself, “Can you drive to the Arctic Ocean?” And, in fact, YOU CAN!…
West Edmonton Mall – The Largest Mall in North America! – 06/10/2018
You can even find Lamborghinis in the West Edmonton Mall!
An Entire Ice Skating and Hockey Rink in the Mall! – West Edmonton Mall – The Largest Mall in North America! – 06/10/2018
Check out this entire full size Ice Hockey and Skating Rink in the West Edmonton Mall!
Roller Coasters in the Mall! – West Edmonton Mall – The Largest Mall in North America! – 06/10/2018
For the ULTIMATE in Indoor Entertainment, West Edmonton Mall is THE LARGEST MALL on the entire North American Continent! How…
Summer Showers Over Downtown Edmonton – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – 06/10/2018
No need to let the overcast skies of Canadian Summer Showers dampen the fun! We took a whirl through Downtown…
A Rainy Day on the Walterdale Bridge – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – 06/10/2018
The arched Walterdale Bridge transports you across the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Old Strathcona – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – 06/10/2018
Once the center of Strathcona, Old Strathcona is now a funky collection of arts and entertainment options on the southwest side of the city of Edmonton!
Riding in Cars With Girls at the Reynolds-Alberta Museum – Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada – 06/10/2018
Hands On Exhibits are the best! No better learning opportunities exist than holding history in your own hands!And the photo…
Canadian Automotive and Mechanical Heritage at Reynolds-Alberta Museum – Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada – 06/10/2018
The Reynolds-Alberta Museum offers an amazing collection of painstakingly preserved Canadian Automotive and Mechanical Heritage exhibits. Consider a trip for…
Kalyna Kitchen at the The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village – Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada – 06/09/2018
If you’re going to The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village in Sherwood Park, Alberta for the history, you definitely want to…
The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village – Album Three – Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada – 06/09/2018
As a self-proclaimed history buff, one of my absolute favorite activities is exploring a Living History Attraction. As a family,…
The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village – Album Two – Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada – 06/09/2018
As a self-proclaimed history buff, one of my absolute favorite activities is exploring a Living History Attraction. As a family,…
The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village – Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada – 06/09/2018
As a self-proclaimed history buff, one of my absolute favorite activities is exploring a Living History Attraction. As a family,…
The Founders Statue – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
The Dakota people, led by Chief Whitecap, came to Saskatchewan in 1862, settling at Moose Woods, the present location of…
Prairie Wind Sculpture – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
Prairie Wind is a stunning landmark located at the Remai Modern public art museum. It was created as a public…
An Evening in Saskatoon – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan -06/06/2018
After spending a day with the wildlife in Prince Albert National Park, we headed back into Saskatoon for the rest…
Cinnamon Rolls of Waskesiu Trading Company – Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
Don’t leave Waskesiu Lake, without loading up on cinnamon rolls from Waskesiu Trading Company!
Almost worth the entire trip itself, the smell wafts through the air, tantalizing your taste buds, demanding you pack a picnic of warm, melted cinnamon goodness!
Prince Albert National Park Nature Centre – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
When visiting the park with kids, make sure you schedule enough time to visit the Nature Center in the cute little town of Waskesiu Lake.
Checking Out the Town of Waskesiu Lake at Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
In the quaint resort town of Waskesiu Lake, you will find lodging, shops, cafes, and more! There is even a fun nature center for the kids! And an incredible playground!
Cinnamon Bears and Black Bears in Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
The first bear we saw was super cool!
He was a cinnamon bear!
A variation of the black bear, with a much lighter coat, it was the first time we’ve ever seen one of these guys with our own eyes!
Roadside Elk of Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
You truly feel honored to be so at one with nature here in this park.
Just driving slowly through, you will see quickly enough that you are in THEIR home…
Fox Families of Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
We saw so many foxes!
Crossing the streets in front of us, frolicking in the grass all around us!
Babies rolling and pouncing, while the mama foxes relaxed in the sun!
Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
Prince Albert National Park, in central Saskatchewan, offers a breathtaking collection of ecosystems such as prairie fescue grasslands, and mixed…
Rural Canadian Street Art – Wadena, Saskatchewan – 06/05/2018
Art knows no bounds, urban or rural. Art knows no bounds through time. Humans express themselves, wherever they are, and…
Lessons in Canadian Economy: A Trip to the Gas Station – Wadena, Saskatchewan – 06/05/2018
Canadian currency is certainly fascinating! It’s a plastic consistency, with transparent panes embedded with culturally significant holograms. This particular $50…
From Endless Fields of Agriculture into the Brilliance of the Setting Sun – A Yellowhead Highway Adventure Across Saskatchewan – Langenburg, Bredenbury, Saltcoats, Yorkton, Foam Lake, and Elfros – 06/05/2018
A Yellowhead Highway Adventure Across Saskatchewan – Langenburg, Bredenbury, Saltcoats, Yorkton, Foam Lake, and Elfros
A Few Side-of-the Road Tidbits – Langenburg, Saskatchewan – 06/05/2018
Oh, you know, just an old VW Beetle growing a few flowers in Langenburg, Saskatchewan… In life, there are journeys,…
Saskatchewan Dance Party – Langenburg, Saskatchewan, Canada – 06/05/2018
What do you do when you cross another provincial border? What do you do when your itinerary is full of…
Downtown Winnipeg – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – 06/04/2018
I love just soaking up some of the local urban flavor, trying to capture as many random shots as I…
A Canadian Starbucks – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – 06/04/2018
You have to try a Starbucks in each country, right?
Pizza Pizza – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – 06/04/2018
When the sisters find welcome in new territory with bubble tea, little brothers get PIZZA! Don’t worry… We’ll get to…
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