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Fair Park located in Dallas, Texas was built in 1936 for the Texas Centennial Exposition. Many of the building are designed in the Art Deco architectural style. Today Fair Park consist of museums, gardens, an aquarium, performance venues, cultural and educational facilities, etc.

City life is the norm for me but it was nice to take a step back and enjoy a slower pace! Below are a few views of Oklahoma during a recent road trip.

One of the many benefits of traveling is learning about history. During a visit to Dallas, TX last week, I had the opportunity to visit the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza formerly known as the Texas School Book Depository. The location in which shots were fired which resulted in the death of the 35th […]

For anyone who travels a lot discovering a relaxing area to wait for your scheduled train or plane helps to make the wait bearable. Recently, while waiting for a train in Philadelphia, I stumbled upon “The Porch”. Located just outside the 30th Street Station, consisting of outdoor sitting areas with miniature golf as well as […]

The National Harbor is a beautiful waterfront area within Prince George’s County, Maryland situated along the shores of the Potomac River approximately 30 minutes from downtown Washington, DC and across the river from Alexandria, Virginia. Within the National Harbor are shops, restaurants (some with waterfront view dining), marina and seasonal attractions, all things that I […]

Located in National Harbor is the nation’s first Peeps store. So cute!!!!

In an effort to navigate through the crowds in Washington, DC on Inauguration Day we stumbled upon the Art and Soul Restaurant which is located between the Capital and Union Station. Having been a huge fan of The Oprah Winfrey Show for years, I was aware of Chef Art Smith from his numerous appearances on […]

Four years ago, I thought it was important for my sons to attend the inauguration celebrations for President Obama. Four years later, I thought it was equally or possibly more important for us to once again attend the re-election inaugural celebrations for President Obama. The same enthusiasm displayed during the inauguration celebrations in January 2009 […]