It starts as just a piece of paper and a pencil, but when combined to make a list, it becomes a living organism. Once something is written down it takes on a life of its own and becomes tangible. Just the simple act of taking an idea out of your head and putting it on paper makes it demand attention….
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At a length of 27 miles and a maximum width of 3 miles, you are not far from anything you would want to do on Galveston Island. The beach and the harbor are where most of the action happened and while they are only a short distance apart geographically, there is a vast difference in feeling of these opposite sides…
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For over 30 years, the Scarborough Renaissance Festival, located in Waxahachie, has been the time machine that transports visitors to the 16th century world of King Henry VIII. Yes, you absolutely can take the kids to this event and enjoy one of the largest Renaissance festivals in the country. And you should, but be prepared with a few quick tips for…
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From the beginning of April to the end of May, a dusty Texas pasture in Waxahachie is awoken from its year-long slumber to 'throw wide the gates' to the Scarborough Renaissance Festival. The setting is the 16th century with King Henry XIII on the throne, and the Festival offers continuous entertainment, unusual arts and crafts, fabulous food, and family fun….
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Packing a day bag or backpack for Disney shouldn’t be another dreaded task on your to-do list. There is an easy way to prepare you backpack with all the gear you will need for a successful and fun day with the Mouse. After six trips in ten years, I have perfected my packing list to save money, save time, and…
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