Tag Archives: Dallas

Happiness day was a success!

Yesterday I spent way too many hours on the computer. After hours in front of the screen, I managed to fix up my website a bit and add a Freelance Writing tab. Now I have a place where you can … Continue reading

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Dallas Museum of Art provides free culture, art and kids activities!

I finally made it to the Dallas Museum of Art!  About a year ago the museum decided to dispose of their entry free and open their doors to everyone, no matter what your budget.  I was ecstatic to take advantage … Continue reading

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The Science of Happiness.

This past Saturday I had the lucky opportunity to attend “The Science of Happiness: Surprising new insights into human nature”, a lecture by professor Catherine Sanderson of Amherst College.  I was excited to go and equally excited I didn’t have … Continue reading

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Need another fun activity to get yourself outside? Frisbee/disc golf!

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Frisbee or Disc golf has become a wide spread past time all around the world.  Most major cities have courses set up to play on, and I’ve never been to one where you have to pay!  That’s right… FREE!  The … Continue reading

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Kill a rhino?

Obviously, the Rhino permit sale has brought a lot of media attention in the last few weeks.  If you haven’t heard, the Dallas Safari club has auctioned off a permit to kill a black rhino, an endangered species, in Namibia.  … Continue reading

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Children’s Garden at the Burrito

I had the opportunity to visit the new Children’s Garden at the Dallas Arboretum, or if you are my nephew and 3, it’s called the burrito.  I won’t lie, I was a skeptic.  How can you spend that much money … Continue reading

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Beaker does Dallas!

The best addition to any adventure is definitely a woman’s best friend… a dog.  And for me that means the love of my life Miss Beaker. A few years ago I made the decision to take a job that didn’t … Continue reading

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Calling all teachers!

Calling all teachers! I’ve got an idea. Many classroom science teachers really want to bring science into their classrooms and at the same time meet professionals in the field. I am bombarded with Skype requests for zoologists, keepers and mostly … Continue reading

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Before I die, I want to…

This weekend was fabulous weather here in Dallas and of course the sunny and 65 degrees begs me to get outside. We explored White Rock Lake with my family on Saturday and Sunday set off to find out what this … Continue reading

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A few hours at The Perot.

The Dallas Zoo Education Department took a field trip to the new Perot Museum of Nature and Science in downtown Dallas for a little inspiration. The museum was previously at Fair Park which is maybe six miles down the road … Continue reading

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