Life moves at a different pace in Texas.
Texans like to do things a little differently. We live big, dream big, and care big. We think such a unique place deserves it’s own section where we share interesting and uplifting stories, recipes, facts, trip ideas, and other handy information all about life in the great state of Texas.
Memorial Day- Saluting Fallen Heroes
THE MUFFLED drum’s sad roll has beat The soldier’s last tattoo; No more on Life’s parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On Fame’s eternal camping-ground 5 Their silent tents are spread, And Glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead.
Bivouac Of The Dead, by Theodore O’Hara
The Fundamentals of Super Couponing 💰✄ ✄
“There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no independence quite so important, as living within your means.”
― Calvin Coolidge
An American in Havana
“I feel incredibly fortunate to have seen and experienced one of the most unique cities that I have ever visited, slipping through the window just as it seems to be closing. ” -Joshua Stroud
Top Five Trail Runs in Dallas
“Movement is the best form of medication. Anytime you move, it makes your brain sharper. It makes your mind sharper.”
– Conon McGregor
This Precise Moment in Time
As we are close to the end of this year, we tend to think about our accomplishments, successes, failures, and both happy and sad moments. It’s funny how some days and memories are highlighted more while we can’t even remember certain days and minutes of life. But If I...
Are LED lights a smart buy?
“It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” -Albert Einstein
Christmas Comes Early for a Deserving Boy
“The beard is a good reminder to me that that was a different life. I’m hopeful that I will either find something else, or something else will be presented to me.” – David Letterman
Gluten Free Pasta with Citrus Truffle Sauce
Nothing is better than a home-cooked meal that can be ready in less than 30 minutes. This dish is perfect for those days that I want to stay home and cook a healthy meal but don’t have much time. The orange, lemon and truffle sauce is not a common sauce for a pasta...
Top 10 Reasons David Letterman Should Return to TV
“The beard is a good reminder to me that that was a different life. I’m hopeful that I will either find something else, or something else will be presented to me.” – David Letterman
Stop and Smell the Roses
Stop and Smell the Roses! Have you ever asked yourself "Now What"? I know I have, many times! Let me give you an example. I'm one of those people who hates traffic lights and I consider them a waste of everybody's time. Getting stuck behind a red light because a car...