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Editor’s Picks: February 2020
Every time I come up with my Editor’s Picks, I think of Julie Andrews in the movie Sound of Music. I haven’t seen the movie in years, but without fail, whenever I sit…
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22 Travel Tips from a Flight Attendant: Ideas to Make Your Holiday Travels More Enjoyable
Whether you’re flying across country to visit family this Thanksgiving, or hopping on a short flight to celebrate Christmas with loved ones, air travel can be the most convenient way to travel .…
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On the Map: A Silver Dollar City Christmas
Located in the heart of Branson, Missouri, Silver Dollar City is a family friendly amusement park that features more than forty rides and attractions. And what makes it extra special is that its visitors are…
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On the Map: A Kids’ Guide to Washington D.C.
Thinking about a family vacation to Washington D. C.? We asked siblings Eva (age 13), Sam (age 10), and Sarah (age 7) from Houston, Texas, to share a bit about their recent trip to…
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On the Map: Saint Louis, Missouri
Whether your visit to Saint Louis includes a trip to the top of the Gateway Arch, a Cardinals baseball game, an Anheuser-Busch brewery tour, a bike ride through Forest Park, a trip to the world-famous St. Louis Zoo, a…
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On the Map: Juneau, Alaska
A year after our wedding, my husband and I took a trip to Alaska—a belated honeymoon of sorts. We debated on where to spend our time and ultimately settled on a week in…
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On the Map: Table Rock Lake
Located in southwest Missouri, Table Rock Lake is one of America’s most beautiful destinations for a lake vacation. Boasting nearly five hundred miles of shoreline and sparkling clean water, Table Rock Lake has been our…
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Paris Is Always a Good Idea
EIFFEL TOWER, PARIS, FRANCE | ORIGINAL PHOTO Have you ever seen the movie Sabrina? It’s one of my favorites, and if you haven’t seen it, I highly recommend the 1954 film with Audrey Hepburn…
Writings for the simple and quiet life
