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Cedar Breaks + Red Canyon

If you need a break from the heat in Bryce Canyon or Zion, head up into the mountains to Cedar Breaks National Monument. Standing at over 10,000 feet of elevation, the weather is drastically cooler...
By Cat Sparks in Just for Fun, News, Personal, Travel

Hoover Dam

What can I say about our trip to Las Vegas? For starters, it was HOT, therefore we savored the wonderful invention of air conditioning, and also ate lots of yummy food. Carne asade fries?! Yes,...
By Cat Sparks in News, Personal, Travel
Marfa

Marfa Lights to Carlsbad Caverns

Marfa is a cool little town in the middle of nowhere West Texas. It’s become a hub for minimalism art, with several galleries and installations around town. It was an interesting juxtaposition,...
By Cat Sparks in News, Personal, Travel
Del Rio Cactus in bloom

On the Border in Del Rio

Actually, this post starts in a little place called Crystal City, TX. We needed to have some mail forwarded to us, and we really wanted to enjoy electricity and unlimited water for a few days....
By Cat Sparks in Personal, Travel
Family portrait in Houston

Houston to Wimberly

Visiting friends and family was really the only reason for us to come to Houston. We caught up with loved ones we hadn’t seen in forever, and were welcomed warmly by friends, who are pretty...
By Cat Sparks in Personal, Travel

Cruising Across the Atlantic Pt. 2 – Norway + Scotland

Day 4 of our transatlantic cruise brought us to Stavanger, Norway, and to another friend! Lineik and I met in Germany, and although she’s currently living in Norway, she’s actually...
By Cat Sparks in Just for Fun, News, Personal
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Cruising Across the Atlantic Pt. 1 – Denmark + Norway

When our family decided to move back to the USA, it wasn’t long before the thought of transatlantic cruise back home, popped into our minds. After some quick research, we discovered the cost of...
By Cat Sparks in Just for Fun, Personal