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— Lifestyle, Travel —

The Best US Outdoor Destinations for Shutterbugs

December 18, 2021
The Best US Outdoor Destinations for Shutterbugs

There are thousands of different tourist destinations in the US, each with its own unique charms. Some are culinary capitals, drawing foodies from all around the world. A handful of them have vibrant art and music scenes, calling forth artisans from all walks of life. Other destinations are known for their gorgeous natural sceneries or… Read More The Best US Outdoor Destinations for Shutterbugs

— Lifestyle, Travel —

Winter Travel Safety Must Haves

December 12, 2021
Winter Travel Safety Must Haves

As a road tripper, I travel during all of the seasons. During the spring and summer, I run into rainstorms and tornadoes. In the Fall it could be anything from rain to ice to snow. But in the wintertime, you just never know. I have traveled in the wintertime when the weather has been amazing,… Read More Winter Travel Safety Must Haves

— Crafting, Food, Lifestyle —

DIY Thanksgiving Made Easy

November 24, 2021
DIY Thanksgiving Made Easy

Creating the perfect Thanksgiving dinner doesn’t have to break the bank. You can decorate very inexpensively so you can spend more on the yummy Thanksgiving dinner. These DIY Thanksgiving made easy craft are fun and will keep the kiddos busy while you create your amazing dinner. DIY Centerpiece Items Needed Wood Circles Twine Pumpkins –… Read More DIY Thanksgiving Made Easy

— Crafting, Food, Lifestyle —

10 DIY Christmas Gift Ideas

November 24, 2021
10 DIY Christmas Gift Ideas

Christmas will be here before we know it and buying gifts for friends and family can really get out of hand. I love creating hand made gifts for my friends and family, and these 10 DIY Christmas gift ideas are not only easy to create, but won’t break the bank. Cupcake Socks These cupcake socks… Read More 10 DIY Christmas Gift Ideas

— Cocktails, Food, Lifestyle —

Easy Creative Holiday Cocktails

November 17, 2021

The holidays are here and it’s time to celebrate. Whether you are celebrating with your family, friends, or your spouse, easy creative holiday cocktails are a fun way to get the tastes of the holidays. Coconut Pecan Delight Items Needed 1 ½ oz Texas Ranger Coconut Pecan Whiskey 4 oz Ginger Ale ½ tsp. Brown… Read More Easy Creative Holiday Cocktails

— Cocktails, Food, Homepage, Lifestyle —

Yellowstone TV Show Party Ideas

November 1, 2021
Yellowstone TV Show Party Ideas

Have you ever loved a show so much that you drive WAY out of your way to visit the sight where they film it? That show for me is Yellowstone. With the 4th and final season of Yellowstone starting on November 7th, I plan to have a blow out bash with these Yellowstone TV show… Read More Yellowstone TV Show Party Ideas

— Cocktails, Lifestyle —

Best Spooky Halloween Cocktails

October 31, 2021
Best Spooky Halloween Cocktails

Halloween is here but there is still time to create some the best spooky Halloween cocktails. These are great for any Halloween party, or even to enjoy while waiting for all those trick-or-treaters. Related – The Best Halloween Cocktails Vampire Blood Cocktail  This us easy to create, and very spooky once you add the dry ice.… Read More Best Spooky Halloween Cocktails

— Crafting, Food, Lifestyle —

Easy DIY Halloween Party Crafts

October 20, 2021
Easy DIY Halloween Party Crafts

Halloween is just around the corner, but you still have time to scare up a great party. Creating party fun can get expensive but it doesn’t have to break the bank. These easy DIY Halloween party crafts are fun to create and are Halloween party and trick-or-treat goodies everyone will love. Flying Halloween Goody Bag… Read More Easy DIY Halloween Party Crafts

— Crafting, Lifestyle —

Easy DIY Halloween Costumes

October 19, 2021
Easy DIY Halloween Costumes

Creating Halloween costumes shouldn’t be scary. It’s easy for the kids to decide on their spooky, fun, or creative costume, but sometimes it isn’t as easy to create these costumes, until now. Here are a few easy DIY Halloween Costumes that I have made over the years. I always made my kiddos costumes too, pre… Read More Easy DIY Halloween Costumes

— Food, Lifestyle —

Easy Sweet Potato Pie Recipe

October 19, 2021
Easy Sweet Potato Pie Recipe

Creating pies has always been a tradition in my family. We always make the usual’s, apple, cherry, pumpkin, even lemon meringue. But I have never made a sweet potato pie, until now. I didn’t have a recipe to go by, I just made this easy sweet potato pie recipe using ideas from how I like… Read More Easy Sweet Potato Pie Recipe

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I was invited to check out San Antonio’s newest I was invited to check out San Antonio’s newest brewery and restaurant. 

The @novobraziltexas is located by North Star Mall and offers an amazing menu with yummy food choices like Poke Bowls and Burgers. They also offer skewers and yummy desserts. 

The cocktail options are delectable and the on tap beer choices were great. 

My cocktail is called the Mad Hatter, and the hubs tried and loved the Russian Stout beer. 

The ended with a delicious cheesecake and amazing entertainment. 

They also have a great event space for those holiday get togethers or after hours events. 
Head on over and try this place out, I highly recommend it. 

It’s also a great place to catch a sports event with all the LED large screen TV’s. 

@travelifewithadeina @visitsanantonio @shopnorthstar #brazil #brewery #sanantonio #foodie #sports #eventspace #mediatasting #notpaid
Happy Birthday to this guy right here. I love you Happy Birthday to this guy right here. I love you this much and more ❤️🎉🥳
Whether you’re gathering with family, giving tha Whether you’re gathering with family, giving thanks, or just savoring a quiet moment, let PJ’s Coffee warm your holiday with thier new holiday flavors. 

Freshly roasted in the heart of New Orleans, @pjscoffee has all new holiday coffees like the fresh brewed Santa’s Blend hot drip coffee, perfect for these cooler days. 

Other yummy holiday flavors are:

Peppermint Mocha Velvet Ice 🎅

Iced Gingerbread Chai Latte 🤶🏻

Peppermint Bark Iced Latte🎄

Jingle Bell Shaken Espresso with White Chocolate Cold Foam ☃️

And don’t forget to pick up some sweet treats like the yummy beignets. 

@travelifewithadeina #notpaid #coffee #holiday #givethanks #blackfriday #louisiana #neworleans #pjscoffee
The San Antonio Auto Show is happening this weeken The San Antonio Auto Show is happening this weekend. And I got a sneak peak during the media morning. I also got 3rd place in the Celebrity challenge, which was very challenging 😁

There is so much to see and do throughout the show. Check out the newest and greatest the automotive industry has to offer. Watch the Rev & Rumble Smackdown. Take a ride in the @ford Raptor, see the newest vibrant colors @nissan has to offer, check out the new @jeep off road line, visit the @subaru_usa booth to help the puppies and kitties find new homes, and check out who won the Texas Truck, and Texas SUV of the Year awards. 

@saautoshow @april.monterrosa @steve.parrett @kimberly.shults @travelifewithadeina #saautoshow #notpaid #travelife
On this Veteran’s Day I wanted to share one of t On this Veteran’s Day I wanted to share one of the most moving tributes I have ever witnessed. The Veterans salute at Mt. Rushmore was not only moving, but inspiring. It showed me that we as Americans are thankful, hopeful, and very appreciative of all of our Veterans. 

If you ever get a chance to go to Mt. Rushmore, please go to the Evening Lighting Ceremony, it is such a celebration of our Veterans and our country. 

Thank you to all who have served and are still serving. 

@mountrushmorenps @swatours @travelifewithadeina #veteran #veteransday #mtrushmore #findyourpark #travelife #adventure #explore #notpaid
I drove the 2025 RAM 2500 Limited Longhorn 4x4 to I drove the 2025 RAM 2500 Limited Longhorn 4x4 to east Texas for an adventure. It was perfect for those bag roads through the @bigthicketnps 

I enjoyed an amazing ride on the Neches River with Big Thicket Outfitters where I saw The Madonna, a tree that is over 900 years old. Then I headed to the @searimstatepark to catch some calming waves. 

@ramtrucks @travelifewithadeina @traveltex #bigthicket #texas #travelife #adventure #explore #notpaid
A little Flashback to my Summer with Nissan. The A little Flashback to my Summer with Nissan. 

The Nissan lineup is fierce this year, and each vehicle I get to drive is a special and amazing experience. 

The 2025 Nissan Armada Pro-X Intelligent 4WD offers front and 2nd row heated seats, panoramic moon roof, and a third row of seating which folds down to reveal an extremely large cargo space. 

The 2025 Nissan Murano Platinum AWD offers front and rear heated seats, Intelligent Around View Monitor, and hands free power lift gate. 

The 2025 Nissan Rogue Platinum offers 3D Intelligent Around View Monitor features 3D rotation around the vehicle. 

The 2025 Nissan Z Nismo was not only a blast to drive with the Twin-Turbo 3.0 V6 engine, it offered 420 Horsepower & 384 ft Torque 9-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters. What does all of that mean? It means awesome freaking power. 

More to come on all 3 of these vehicles. So keep an eye out for the blogs and videos. 

@nissan @nissanusa @travelifewithadeina #armada #murano #nissanz #notpaid #travelife #media #mediadrive #auto
The 2025 RAM 2500 Heavy Duty Cummings Turbo Diesel The 2025 RAM 2500 Heavy Duty Cummings Turbo Diesel Limited Longhorn Crew Cab  4x4 is truly the Truck of Texas. 

I drove this Beauty for my East Texas/Western Arkansas/Oklahoma Route 66 Road Trip. 

This truck was great on dirt roads, rainy roads, paved roads, and backwood roads through Caddo Lake. 

She had the looks of a Beauty and the power of a beast. And she turned heads everywhere we went. 

I’ll be sharing more about this awesome truck soon. 

@ramtrucks @traveltex @travelifewithadeina @wantable  #ramtrucks #adventure #travelife #explore #notpaid #mediadrive
Got our Kicks on Route 66 today. We traveled from Got our Kicks on Route 66 today. We traveled from Tulsa to Oklahoma City on the Historic Route 66 Highway. 

A few stops that we made were the Route 66 Historical Village, Ollies Restaurant, Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum, and the Arcadia Round Barn.

@travelifewithadeina @jenniferbroometravel @visitokc @visittulsa @route66official #route66 #notpaid
The Tulsa Club Hotel is a beautiful boutique hotel The Tulsa Club Hotel is a beautiful boutique hotel in downtown Tulsa. Really close to Route 66. It is the anchor of the Tulsa Art Deco district and offers a tavern style restaurant and a speak easy style bar. 

@tulsaclubhotel 
@chambertulsaclub @travelifewithadeina 
#curiocollectionpartner #sponsored #notpaid
My stay for the night is the Tulsa Club Hotel. Eve My stay for the night is the Tulsa Club Hotel. Every detail is thought out. From the boutique hotel rooms to the wonderful robes waiting for you in the cabinet. 

@tulsaclubhotel
@chambertulsaclub @travelifewithadeina 
#curiocollectionpartner #sponsored #notpaid
Started the day watching the sun rise and listenin Started the day watching the sun rise and listening to the birds at the Cattail Marsh Scenic Wetlands & Boardwalk. 

@cattailmarsh @visitbeaumonttx @traveltex @travelifewithadeina #cattail #wetlands #texas #birdwatching #sunrise #notpaid
The 2025 Ram 2500 Longhorn 4x4 is the perfect truc The 2025 Ram 2500 Longhorn 4x4 is the perfect truck for an adventure through the Cypress trees in the Big Thicket to the sandy beaches at the Sea Rim State Park. 

Follow along as I keep Truckin’ through the beautiful state of Texas. 

@ramtrucks @visittexas @travelifewithadeina @bigthicketnps @visitbeaumonttx @traveltex #explore #notpaid #adventure #travelife #texastruck
Doing some leaf peeping in the 2026 Jeep Rubicon. Doing some leaf peeping in the 2026 Jeep Rubicon. I love visiting my home state of @puremichigan and catching the beautiful colors of fall. 

This @jeep handled the wind and winding roads of upper Michigan like a boss. 

@travelifewithadeina  #leafpeeping #jeep #michigan #upmichigan
Why I love visiting my home state of @puremichigan Why I love visiting my home state of @puremichigan in the fall. 

@travelifewithadeina @gaylordmichigan #fall #michigan #deer #fallvibes #leaves
Nooooo! This one is really sad too, dang it, all t Nooooo! This one is really sad too, dang it, all the greats are leaving us this year. 😢
How has it been 3 years already. I’m in your fav How has it been 3 years already. I’m in your favorite place right now and missing you like crazy. I know you are always watching over all of us. ❤️
What an amazing day of beautiful views, great hike What an amazing day of beautiful views, great hikes, amazing friends, and some waterfall chasing. 

It’s the last tour of the year in @glaciernps and rain or shine, Going to the Sun Road was spectacular. 

@travelifewithadeina @swatours @visitmontana #findyourpark #adventure #travelife #explore #goingtothesunroad
Happy National Sons Day to this guy!!! Happy National Sons Day to this guy!!!
I headed to the mountains of Glacier National Park I headed to the mountains of Glacier National Park today. Stopped at the Goat Lick Overlook Trail. Then hiked 2 Medicine Lake. Even saw a bull moose. 

Now on to the next adventure. 

@glaciernps @travelifewithadeina @swatours #glacier #glaciernationalpark #goat #moose #findyourpark #adventure #travel
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I was invited to check out San Antonio’s newest I was invited to check out San Antonio’s newest brewery and restaurant. 

The @novobraziltexas is located by North Star Mall and offers an amazing menu with yummy food choices like Poke Bowls and Burgers. They also offer skewers and yummy desserts. 

The cocktail options are delectable and the on tap beer choices were great. 

My cocktail is called the Mad Hatter, and the hubs tried and loved the Russian Stout beer. 

The ended with a delicious cheesecake and amazing entertainment. 

They also have a great event space for those holiday get togethers or after hours events. 
Head on over and try this place out, I highly recommend it. 

It’s also a great place to catch a sports event with all the LED large screen TV’s. 

@travelifewithadeina @visitsanantonio @shopnorthstar #brazil #brewery #sanantonio #foodie #sports #eventspace #mediatasting #notpaid
Happy Birthday to this guy right here. I love you Happy Birthday to this guy right here. I love you this much and more ❤️🎉🥳
Whether you’re gathering with family, giving tha Whether you’re gathering with family, giving thanks, or just savoring a quiet moment, let PJ’s Coffee warm your holiday with thier new holiday flavors. 

Freshly roasted in the heart of New Orleans, @pjscoffee has all new holiday coffees like the fresh brewed Santa’s Blend hot drip coffee, perfect for these cooler days. 

Other yummy holiday flavors are:

Peppermint Mocha Velvet Ice 🎅

Iced Gingerbread Chai Latte 🤶🏻

Peppermint Bark Iced Latte🎄

Jingle Bell Shaken Espresso with White Chocolate Cold Foam ☃️

And don’t forget to pick up some sweet treats like the yummy beignets. 

@travelifewithadeina #notpaid #coffee #holiday #givethanks #blackfriday #louisiana #neworleans #pjscoffee
The San Antonio Auto Show is happening this weeken The San Antonio Auto Show is happening this weekend. And I got a sneak peak during the media morning. I also got 3rd place in the Celebrity challenge, which was very challenging 😁

There is so much to see and do throughout the show. Check out the newest and greatest the automotive industry has to offer. Watch the Rev & Rumble Smackdown. Take a ride in the @ford Raptor, see the newest vibrant colors @nissan has to offer, check out the new @jeep off road line, visit the @subaru_usa booth to help the puppies and kitties find new homes, and check out who won the Texas Truck, and Texas SUV of the Year awards. 

@saautoshow @april.monterrosa @steve.parrett @kimberly.shults @travelifewithadeina #saautoshow #notpaid #travelife
On this Veteran’s Day I wanted to share one of t On this Veteran’s Day I wanted to share one of the most moving tributes I have ever witnessed. The Veterans salute at Mt. Rushmore was not only moving, but inspiring. It showed me that we as Americans are thankful, hopeful, and very appreciative of all of our Veterans. 

If you ever get a chance to go to Mt. Rushmore, please go to the Evening Lighting Ceremony, it is such a celebration of our Veterans and our country. 

Thank you to all who have served and are still serving. 

@mountrushmorenps @swatours @travelifewithadeina #veteran #veteransday #mtrushmore #findyourpark #travelife #adventure #explore #notpaid
I drove the 2025 RAM 2500 Limited Longhorn 4x4 to I drove the 2025 RAM 2500 Limited Longhorn 4x4 to east Texas for an adventure. It was perfect for those bag roads through the @bigthicketnps 

I enjoyed an amazing ride on the Neches River with Big Thicket Outfitters where I saw The Madonna, a tree that is over 900 years old. Then I headed to the @searimstatepark to catch some calming waves. 

@ramtrucks @travelifewithadeina @traveltex #bigthicket #texas #travelife #adventure #explore #notpaid
A little Flashback to my Summer with Nissan. The A little Flashback to my Summer with Nissan. 

The Nissan lineup is fierce this year, and each vehicle I get to drive is a special and amazing experience. 

The 2025 Nissan Armada Pro-X Intelligent 4WD offers front and 2nd row heated seats, panoramic moon roof, and a third row of seating which folds down to reveal an extremely large cargo space. 

The 2025 Nissan Murano Platinum AWD offers front and rear heated seats, Intelligent Around View Monitor, and hands free power lift gate. 

The 2025 Nissan Rogue Platinum offers 3D Intelligent Around View Monitor features 3D rotation around the vehicle. 

The 2025 Nissan Z Nismo was not only a blast to drive with the Twin-Turbo 3.0 V6 engine, it offered 420 Horsepower & 384 ft Torque 9-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters. What does all of that mean? It means awesome freaking power. 

More to come on all 3 of these vehicles. So keep an eye out for the blogs and videos. 

@nissan @nissanusa @travelifewithadeina #armada #murano #nissanz #notpaid #travelife #media #mediadrive #auto
The 2025 RAM 2500 Heavy Duty Cummings Turbo Diesel The 2025 RAM 2500 Heavy Duty Cummings Turbo Diesel Limited Longhorn Crew Cab  4x4 is truly the Truck of Texas. 

I drove this Beauty for my East Texas/Western Arkansas/Oklahoma Route 66 Road Trip. 

This truck was great on dirt roads, rainy roads, paved roads, and backwood roads through Caddo Lake. 

She had the looks of a Beauty and the power of a beast. And she turned heads everywhere we went. 

I’ll be sharing more about this awesome truck soon. 

@ramtrucks @traveltex @travelifewithadeina @wantable  #ramtrucks #adventure #travelife #explore #notpaid #mediadrive
Got our Kicks on Route 66 today. We traveled from Got our Kicks on Route 66 today. We traveled from Tulsa to Oklahoma City on the Historic Route 66 Highway. 

A few stops that we made were the Route 66 Historical Village, Ollies Restaurant, Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum, and the Arcadia Round Barn.

@travelifewithadeina @jenniferbroometravel @visitokc @visittulsa @route66official #route66 #notpaid
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