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Explore the Jemez Mountains: Soda Dam, Hot Springs & Battleship Rock | Discover New Mexico

 Written By: Ken Hulsey One of my fondest memories from living in New Mexico was exploring the stunning Jemez Mountains. The area was ideal for summer motorcycle rides, hiking adventures, and camping trips. The region is dotted with captivating geological wonders like the Soda Dam (and its picturesque waterfall), the Sulphur Hot Springs, and the towering Battleship Rock. The natural beauty of this place is not only visually breathtaking, but also has a profound, almost spiritual, quality to it. Here are some must-visit spots if you find yourself in the Jemez area. Jemez Springs Soda Dam (Soda Dam Hot Spring) This was the first location my family discovered when visiting Jemez Valley. You can't help but pull over when you see the unique rock formations surrounding the waterfall on the Jemez River. Soda Dam, a mini-version of Mammoth Hot Springs, sits just north of the Village of Jemez Springs. Built up over millions of years, this ancient behemoth hulks across the valley - a great ...
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Finding Strength in Connection: Embracing Hope in Life's Challenges

Finding Hope in Every Storm: Embracing Connection on Life's Journey Life can often feel like a turbulent journey, filled with unexpected challenges that can leave us feeling overwhelmed and isolated. Whether you’re facing health issues, financial struggles, relationship difficulties, or the profound sorrow of losing a loved one, these trials can test our faith and resilience. In such moments, it's important to remember a vital truth: you are not alone on this journey.
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Spring Has Sprung on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad !

Experience the Magic of Spring on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad As the snow melts and flowers bloom, there's no better time to embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad . This spring, immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and rich heritage of the American Southwest. Whether you’re a seasoned railroad enthusiast or simply looking for your next adventure, our exciting line-up of excursions has something for everyone.
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Snap, Print, and Share! Capture Instant Memories with the Kodak Printomatic+ Camera – Fun Photos at Your Fingertips!

Capture Every Moment with the Kodak Printomatic+ Instant Print Digital Camera Are you ready to elevate your photography game? Meet the Kodak Printomatic+ Instant Print Digital Camera , a perfect blend of fun and functionality that lets you capture and print memories in an instant! Available in a vibrant pink, this portable 10MP camera is designed for those who want to make every moment unforgettable. $79.99 @ Amazon.com - Order Here
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Rising Above: Finding Strength and Love in Times of Turmoil

  Finding Strength and Wisdom in Scripture In a world filled with uncertainty and turmoil, many seek wisdom that provides strength and comfort. The teachings from various spiritual leaders in history offer insights that resonate deeply with our human experience. They remind us of the enduring power of love , faith , and the ability to overcome challenges.
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Soaring into History: Join Us for the Ultimate Airshow at Holloman Air Force Base!

The Legacy of Liberty Airshow 2026: A Sky-High Celebration at Holloman Air Force Base Get ready to mark your calendars! The Legacy of Liberty Airshow, presented by Holloman Air Force Base, is set to take place on April 18 and 19, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and it promises to be an unforgettable experience for families and aviation enthusiasts alike. This year, the air show is being hailed as the Southwest’s premier free air show, showcasing a spectacular array of high-flying thrills and exhilarating performances over two action-packed days.
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Savor the Spice of Life: Taco Treat's Burritos and Homemade Hot Sauce Will Change Your Game!

When it comes to finding great eateries in California, there’s one golden rule: never judge a restaurant by its appearance! You’ll often discover that the hidden gems—those unassuming hole-in-the-wall spots—serve up the best food around. Just think about it: if a place has been thriving in the same location for decades, you can bet they’ve mastered their recipes. Take Taco Treat in Arcadia, California, for example. From the outside, it may not look like much, but trust me, it’s a food lover’s paradise. 
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From Sinus Suffering to Bunny Bliss: How I Survived the Holiday Hustle | Random Ramblings By Tina Martin

I don’t know about you all, but my Monday was doing the Monday Mojo like a true champion! Can I get a high-five? 🤚 Here’s what I learned from this thrilling start to the week… actually, wait! I just did a full brain reboot and forgot my sage wisdom. It might’ve been hilarious and enlightening, or maybe just my best impression of Dora the Explorer. “We did it! We did it! Yay! We did it!!”
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Beyond Apollo: How Artemis II is Redefining Our Vision of the Moon and Beyond!

  Artemis II: A Historic Leap Towards the Moon and Beyond On an extraordinary journey that has already etched its mark in the annals of space exploration, the Artemis II mission, spearheaded by NASA and the Canadian Space Agency, has set a new record for the farthest distance from Earth traveled by humans. Astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, alongside CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen, have surpassed the legendary Apollo 13 record of 248,655 miles established in 1970, marking a significant milestone in humanity's quest to explore the cosmos.
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April 6th 1917: How America’s Declaration of War Changed the Course of History

 A Turning Point in History: America's Entry into World War I On April 6, 1917, a critical moment unfolded in the annals of history as the United States formally entered World War I. Just two days prior, the U.S. Senate, with a decisive vote of 82 to 6, endorsed a declaration of war against Germany, a step that was followed by the House of Representatives, which supported the resolution with an overwhelming vote of 373 to 50. This event marked the end of an era of American neutrality and reshaped the trajectory of global conflict.
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