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US Cooking Tour Stop 8: TEXAS

The Lone Star State just so happens to be one of our neighbor states, so the memories I have from this state are plentiful. A couple, however, just so happen to be my favorite. Shortly after I got engaged, my parents took me to Houston to search for the perfect wedding gown. It was a magi…

US Cooking Tour Stop 7: ARIZONA

I am in love with Arizona. Something about it just calls to me - the terrain, the views, the red rocks... it's just so different from anywhere else and I love everything about it. My husband and I took a trip to Pheonix several years ago and ever since we knew we had to bring the boys…

US Cooking Tour Stop 6: MONTANA

Another state I've yet to visit, but it's certainly on my list! Sometimes I like to daydream about living in The Treasure State and becoming a Mountain-Momma. Owning a ranch and riding horses through the rolling meadows with majestic mountains all around me. Waking up before the s…

US Cooking Tour Stop 5: NEW YORK

My fingers have smoke billowing from them trying to catch up on my Cooking Tour recaps! I am half way through the recaps now, so hopefully I can roll the rest out this week and stop bombarding the blog with mostly cooking content. Remember, each state is saved to my highlights on Instagra…

A Divine Appointment.

We were coming home from our fun nature day Saturday when we turned off onto the obscure road that leads to our house from the main highway. There’s a creek that runs through so there are usually cars pulled off the side of the road as people are fishing or just exploring the area. When w…

US Cooking Tour Stop 4: NEW MEXICO

A couple years ago my family was on a RT 66 road trip to the Grand Canyon. My parents were also on their own road trip, driving back to Oklahoma from their vacation to California. After we planned the trip we realized that we would both be traveling the same road on the same day and would…

US Cooking Tour Stop 3: LOUISIANA

I'm trying to come up with a personal memory from Louisiana since now that I'm recapping my cooking tour stops here, I can make it more personal with a small story from each state that I've not only completed as a challenge, but have also been to in real life. That was one rea…