03 Oct 2026

Author: Julie

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Haunted Cocktail Party in Dallas, TX 

This spooky season, we experienced fright and delight at Fever’s Haunted Cocktail Party inside an old Dallas mansion. I’m normally way too wimpy to go inside any traditional haunted houses, but I couldn’t pass up this opportunity to dress up, sip drinks, and enjoy some...
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Immersive Van Gogh in Dallas, TX 

To celebrate our anniversary this year, Austin and I planned a date night in downtown Dallas at the world-famous Immersive Van Gogh exhibit. As a big fan of impressionist painters, this exhibit was a must-see for me! Whether you’re an art nerd who wants to...
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Fall Fun at YesterLand Farm in Canton, TX 

Tucked away in the East Texas countryside in Canton, TX, there’s a fall farmland full of festive fun. If haunted hayrides, creepy corn mazes, or zombie paintball sound like the perfect way to spend an October weekend, you’ll love YesterLand Farm. Here’s our visitor’s guide...
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Visiting Petrified Forest National Park 

The Painted Desert and Petrified Forest National Park turned out to be my favorite stop on our entire trip through Arizona! It was the most unique landscape I have ever seen, and it reminded me of something out of a fantasy world.  Many people think...
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6 Austin, TX Desserts You Have to Try 

One of my favorite things about traveling to a new city is the opportunity to sample new food! On our regular weekend trips to Austin, TX, we’ve quickly become dessert aficionados for all of the tastiest treats in the Lone Star State Capital. Here are...
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My 12 Favorite Austin, TX Murals 

Austin, TX is one of my favorite destinations for a weekend trip from Dallas. There is some much amazing local art, food, and nature to explore!  Something I always do while we’re in town is hunt down some of the most famous murals in the...