fun

After the headlines and heartaches of pandemics and political tensions, we needed the lighthearted fun of playing in the snow. Hey, I even built a snowman!

It's no secret: One of the most popular past-times is playing video games. Lately, the one I'm most addicted to is one of the simplest.

Dreaming of the ocean lately? I am. Add a road trip, white sand beaches, and pina coladas, & I'm ready to go. You?
In the meantime, how about a photo journey?

Need a mental break this Christmas? If it's been awhile since you've read a book, now is a great time. There's tons of free options available.

Whether you want to get out of the house or stay right there on your couch at home, here's a couple of festive options in East Texas this weekend.

Whew, what a year. It's flown by. I feel extra compelled to try to slow the days down and "feel" the season this year. I think we all need it.

The first time I tried Zumba, I fell in love. Because of the dance element, I often feel that I'm not "working out" at all--just having a great time.

"Downtown Tyler [is] home to numerous attractions, restaurants and businesses all powered by our locals. Tyler’s heart truly beats to support it’s community."

Stay outside for at least thirty minutes, longer if you can. I hope you find the things on the list. Most of all? I hope you find a spirit of gratefulness.

I was looking for something spooky but wouldn't traumatize me when I tried to go to sleep. Pro-tip: keep snacks nearby so you don't have to stop watching later.

Learning the characters & strategies, and fighting enemies has been fun and educational. I'd imagine this is a game that is good for our cognitive skills.

"Downtown Tyler [is] home to numerous attractions, restaurants and businesses all powered by our locals. Tyler’s heart truly beats to support it’s community."