There Is A Hidden Aquarium In Gatlinburg You Need To See!
Did you know there is a hidden aquarium in Gatlinburg, Tennessee?! I realize the foothills of the Smoky Mountains is the last place you would go to look for ocean creatures. But, trust me, you don’t want to miss it!…
Smoky Mountain Farm Stay; Pioneer Cabins and Guest Farm
Nestled in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains lies one of my most favorite farms, Pioneer Cabins and Guest Farm, in Townsend, Tennessee! This post may contain affiliate links and we may earn compensation when you click on the links…
Stargazing at Haleakala National Park
If you are ever blessed with a chance to visit Maui, the Valley Isle, don’t leave without first stargazing with Becky at Maui Astronomy Tours. You will leave with an experience like none other and feeling like you have touched…
All Good Things (In Nature) Are Wild and FREE ~Outdoor Discovery Center, Holland, MI~
Are you looking for FREE things to do with kids in West Michigan? Then you need to check out the Outdoor Discovery Center in Holland, MI. Located on a 155 acre piece of paradise, it is the perfect place to…
Thankful for Shoeboxes!
Shoeboxes get me so excited!!! I know, first buttermilk, now shoeboxes! You must be wondering, “Charlene, what on earth are you thinking!?” Well it just so happens, I’m gearing up for Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child program. The idea is…
Keeping it TEAL on Halloween
For some one who isn’t a big fan of Halloween, do you know what my favorite part about Halloween is? A TEAL Pumpkin! Let me explain… Charlene and I have a lot of things in common.….except when it comes to…
Buttermilk Bliss
Today, buttermilk has me all fired up! Yes, that’s right! I’m not ashamed, I said buttermilk! Why buttermilk, you ask?! Well, it just so happens that I scored ten quart sized bottles of it for .99 cents each!!! They are also organic, and…
Volunteering at O’o Organic Farm, Maui
Imagine yourself perched on the hillside of a dormant volcano, above the clouds, hands and knees covered in volcanic soil as you help thin arugula seedlings on an organic farm. Sounds like heaven…right?! That is exactly where my family found…
Lemonade Stand and Back to School
It’s the end of August and what does that mean? Back to school! But not if you’re a homeschooler in this house! We homeschool year round, but our schooling is much more relaxed in the summer. So our “unofficial first…
Who is Trisha?
As you may already know, Charlene and I are sisters. Irish twins if you want to get more specific, born 11 months apart. Wanna know something even more crazy? Charlene was born at 12:31am and I was born at 12:31pm.…