The kids and I take each opportunity we have to visit the amusement park located nearest our home. A long drive doesn’t deter us…

So, I accidentally shut the car door on Mgazi’s fingers the other day. I am POSITIVE that she was more scared than hurt. Regardless,…

Sitting at the edge of town and nestled cozily near the entrance of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of my favorite…

It’s always exciting to find a new place to eat while on vacation. We typically try to stay with local restaurants while we are…

This year we took a family trip to Gatlinburg, Tennessee! We love visiting this Smoky Mountains for a fun-filled, yet relaxing time. Planning a…

One of our favorite local restaurants in Gatlinburg is the Alamo Steakhouse. We will talk about it for months before our trip. We place…

Another stop you will want to make while in Gatlinburg is the Ripley’s 3-D Moving Theater. It has actually now been updated to 4-D!…

Photo Credit: Marriott.com As much as I love going on a road trip with the family and being gone for days – I am…

For us, a family road trip to the Smoky Mountains starts with a great (and fun) vehicle! It, of course, must be large enough…

There are so many attractions and natural beauty surroundings located around the Gatlinburg area – that it is difficult to decide what you will…