by Denise | Nov 12, 2019 | Missouri, Oklahoma, Route 66
“If you rush this road, if you don’t spend a day in whatever random town you discover, you’ll miss the spirit of the road and the people who still breathe life into it.” Those are the words I used to describe mine and Henri’s adventures on Route 66 in my first post...
by Denise | Jul 24, 2019 | Missouri, Route 66, Travel Tips
When I started planning this trip I thought we’d do Route 66 from Tulsa, OK to Santa Fe, NM. I had six days on my hands and I wanted to investigate and find all the dog-friendly stops. I quickly decided trying to cram that into six days was a mistake. I...
by Denise | Aug 22, 2017 | Missouri
When a beautiful 80-degree day creeps up on you the first Friday of August, and it just so happens to be Firkin Friday at a brewery that you’ve wanted to visit, AND it’s International Beer Day, you text your very over-worked bestie at 10:00 a.m. to see if...
by Denise | Jul 13, 2016 | Missouri
Just in case you’re a regular reader who doesn’t like baseball and beer (you still like the beach, right?!), I have good news for you. There’s more to St. Louis than the Cardinals. It’s an easy girls weekend get-a-away, and it’s really dog friendly in case said...
by Denise | Jun 28, 2016 | Missouri
I’m a baseball girl. If you know me, you know that. I like the Tigers for their pitching, and the Yankees ’cause it makes my brother happy when they win. As far as I’m concerned, there’s only one Arkansas minor league team and it’s the Travelers. I grew up going...
by Denise | Apr 12, 2016 | Missouri
If you find yourself driving through the heartland on your way to somewhere else and you start seeing signs for the Oz Winery, let me assure you that unless you just want to buy a $7.00 wine with a cute $13.00 label, you can skip it. This isn’t a ‘winery’, it’s a gift...