Alexander Vineyards was the perfect way to wind down on a New Year's Days in Fredericksburg, Texas. We just returned from a trip to Fredericksburg, Texas.  The Hill Country is covered with wineries nestled into the winding roads.  If you are new to wineries and are interested in making a trip, …

We never planned to be in Odessa for 3 days, but it all worked out in the end! Blanche DuBois proclaimed "I have always depended on the kindness of strangers." in A Streetcar Named Desire.  Kindness and strangers is a foreign concept many times today.  We have our guards up much of the ti…

Cast iron cooking is such a fun way to prepare a meal at the campground! Cast iron cooking is not new to me.  I grew up cooking in cast iron at home and it organically grew into a passion at the campground.  Over the years, I have shared several posts about cooking at the campground and cast iron c…