Katy Trail State Park
The Katy Trail is a rails to trails program that is the longest in the country and runs alongside the …
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Deer Creek Coffee
In the midst of winter, one of our favorite things to do is to try new coffee places to get …
Elephant Rocks State Park
Perhaps one of the most unique, and fun, parks to visit in Missouri is Elephant Rocks State Park. The park …
Espresso Laine
With winter setting in, we are always on the lookout for a nice little coffee shop. We recently had the …
Turkey Melt Sandwich
Although we make Wiener Schnitzel every Christmas, for those who have leftover turkey, these are fun, easy sandwiches that are …
Peppermint Cookies
These little peppermint cookies are some of our favorite Christmas cookies. We make them every year and always look forward …
St. Francois State Park
Directly off of highway 67 is St. Francois State Park. The park is a little less than an hour from …
Original J’s Tex-Mex BBQ
If you like both Tex-Mex and BBQ, Original J’s Tex-Mex BBQ is the perfect place! The little eatery is located …
Rumkugeln or Rum Balls
A fun, and fairly easy dessert for the holidays is Rumkugeln, or in English, rum balls! Ingredients: 1 stick of …
Pinckney Bend Distillery
One of our absolute favorite distilleries is Pinckney Bend Distillery in New Haven, MO, which is about an hour west …
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