southern Nevada

My three year old son, Tru, lives in Nashville, Tennessee. Once a month, I'll fly out to Nashville to spend some time with him. Of course, St. George doesn't have a flight to Nashville, so I go out of Provo or Las Vegas (mostly Vegas). The flights into Nashville aren't cheap, but luckily, they're not crazy expensive either...

If you've lived in the area for AT LEAST the last quarter century, you probably remember when Mesquite was thriving, growing, and was quite exciting. In the early 2000's, Mesquite began to collapse. They shut down the Oasis, then tore it down (for some reason)...

USA Today has released their TOP 10 for 'Best Small Town Food Scenes In United States', and a town close to us has made the list! That town? Mesquite, Nevada! I can't even argue with it, either. Mesquite ALWAYS has some great eats at all the casinos...

CASABLANCA BABY! Right down the road in Mesquite, Nevada! I was at the Casablanca pool on Sunday this week (Where I got ABSOLUTELY FRIED!), and I realized: THIS WOULD BE SUCH A FUN FAMILY GETAWAY!  Here's why: 1. THE POOL!  Your kids will love this pool! It's NOT...