travel Archives - Debra Kristi

Jan242013

T is for Travel, Texas, and Thor!

Back in the early 1990’s my father and I flew out to Texas and had the opportunity to tour Austin and the surrounding areas. We liked what we saw and took the family back for a week’s vacation. We enjoyed some R & R at Lake Travis, went shopping in Dallas, explored the famous caverns…

Apr272012

Enriched Through Spontaneity

Spontaneity. . . Not one of my best qualities. I am in love with the idea of it, wish to embrace it, yet constantly find the need to plan, organize, plot and formulate. These traits can be awesome when it comes to planning events and organizing one’s day. But sometimes enough is enough! Do you…

Mar152012

Spring Break… Will You Vacation? How About a Cruise?

My kids’ spring break has sprung upon us and found us completely unprepared. The husband has meetings he cannot miss, and no plans have been made. Do these things happen to anyone else? I used to be an organized person. An extreme type A personality. That all fell apart when I started writing. So, in…

Nov252011

Don’t be a Potato Head! ~ Traveling and Backseat Drivers

My family made it all the way to grandma’s goat farm (sorry – ranch) and back on Thursday without a scratch, but not everyone’s travel is confined to only one day. And it’s possible a small amount of casual banter was exchanged in regards to driving and road conditions. Thanksgiving weekend is the busiest travel time in the U.S. Were…