We claimed our home school Spring Break this week, March 14-18th. What a great week. Unlike our Pre-Spring Break Adventure to Lake Brownwood, the weather has been gorgeous and we have spent every day playing outside! We are at Lake Arrowhead State Park located just south of Wichita Falls, TX. We have a great... Continue Reading →
We started our Spring Break a few days early because we could. The kids crammed on Wednesday to get all of the "important stuff" done. So, we took Thursday and Friday before the week were were claiming for Spring Break off of school work. But...I feel like we got ripped off! We were camping at... Continue Reading →
I have wanted to visit Palo Duro Canyon for a long time! Did you know it is the second largest canyon in North America? You almost think it's a joke as you drive through mile after mile of flat, boring, ranch land. There is no way the pictures I've seen online could exist in such... Continue Reading →
My preteen daughter is a treasure. She is passionate, loving, loves to cuddle, loves to learn new things, is crafty, loves an adventure, loves her family and a few close friends, and loves Jesus with all her heart. She is still a little girl, but is more mature than many adults I know. She loves... Continue Reading →
Have you ever participated in a “Destination Unknown”? We did it a few times in my church youth group when I was a teenager. We all loaded up in a bus with a sack lunch and tried to guess for the next 2 hours where on earth they were taking us…it’s good fun! No, seriously,... Continue Reading →
Ever had one of those days when you lose perspective? When you get frustrated because things didn't go exactly as you had hoped and planned? Me too! I know I'm not alone in this. Help me out here! That was the last couple of weeks for me. When we first chose this lifestyle of living,... Continue Reading →
How do you celebrate Valentine's Day? With your significant other? As a family? Date night? Movie at home? A getaway? Valentine's Day is one of those days that makes you feel really loved and cared for or completely depressed, depending upon your life situation and circumstances. In our house, I've always had a huge conviction... Continue Reading →
Have you ever just had a tough day? You know…one of those days when you just want to pull the covers back over your head and pretend like you aren’t there for the whole day? Today has been one of those days. My step-daughter, Vicky, has been sick for two months, and has spent the... Continue Reading →
Tyler is our 7 year old son. He loves being outside and doing all kinds of fun things. He wanted to contribute to our blog, so here's what he has to say about our travels thus far! He typed it all up himself and Mommy proofread a little, but all his thoughts. 🙂 "I love... Continue Reading →
Updated June 24, 2018 A little bit about us…we are the Sinar Family. My name is Candy. I was born and raised in San Angelo, TX. My husband, Paul, was born in England and lived there until a month before we got married in February of 2002. Yes, he has a cute accent...though he sounds... Continue Reading →

