All the tips and reasons you should visit Lost Maples State Natural Area in Texas. Lost Maples State Natural Area is well-known in Texas because of its fall foliage. It is a great place to catch some red, orange, and yellow bigtooth maple trees in late autumn. However, the park is a wonderful place to […]
Kauai, Hawaii Bucket List
The essential Kauai, Hawaii bucket list for a family trip to the island. Hawaii is definitely a vacation spot that you want to go to for a week or more. On our first trip, we went for a week and it was not long enough! On our second trip, we visited for 10 days and […]
Tips for Visiting Guadalupe River State Park in Texas
All the tips and reasons you should visit Guadalupe River State Park near San Antonio, Texas. Guadalupe River State Park is well-known in central Texas because it is an amazing swimming hole spot and great for paddling and tubing. The park also offers beautiful scenery with four miles of river access and a line of […]
Everything You Need to Know About Visiting Lost Forest at Aspen Snowmass
Everything you need to know about visiting Lost Forest at Aspen Snowmass and why you should include it on your next family trip to the area. During our road trip through Colorado last summer, we spent a day at Lost Forest at Aspen Snowmass. It was one of our favorite days during our trip. Lost […]
Tips for Hiking Hanging Lake Trail
All the tips for hiking the beautiful Hanging Lake Trail in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Last summer we visited Glenwood Springs, Colorado. One of the main reasons we made sure to include Glenwood Springs in our Colorado road trip was because we wanted to hike to Hanging Lake. I had seen all the pictures of the […]
Colorado Road Trip Itinerary
The perfect itinerary for a great summer road trip through Colorado. We have spent the last two summers on a road trip through Colorado. Everyone in our family loved the road trip and exploring Colorado so much! My daughter even asked if we could visit Colorado again this summer. In case you would like to […]
What to Pack in Your Beach Bag
Everything you need to pack in your beach bag for an amazing day at the beach with your family. Disclosure: My Big Fat Happy Life is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com […]
What To Do On Kauai, Hawaii
A list of what to do on Kauai in Hawaii to have an amazing vacation. We just got back from a phenomenal trip to Hawaii! We visited both the Big Island and Kauai on this trip, however, we have also previously visited Oahu twice. You can find a post about Oahu here. While Kauai is […]
What To Do On The Big Island, Hawaii
A list of what to do on the Big Island of Hawaii to have an amazing vacation. We just back from a phenomenal trip to Hawaii! We visited both the Big Island and Kauai on this trip, however, we have also previously visited Oahu twice. You can find a post about Oahu here. The Big […]
Tips for Visiting Westcave Preserve in Austin, Texas
This beautiful grotto at the Westcave Preserve is a hidden gem in the Austin, Texas area. There is a peaceful and serene grotto hidden near Austin, Texas. It’s the ultimate place to take a family outing with gorgeous scenery and picture-perfect opportunities. This lovely grotto is located at Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center which is a […]