I have a confession to make. My entire life I’ve always pronounced Galveston; Gavelston. I don’t know what it is but I have the hardest time putting the “l” before the “v.” I feel like poor ‘ol George W. trying … Continued
Last weekend my mom and I had a little “girls only” trip with my aunt (her sister) and my cousin. My aunt and cousin live in Houston so we thought Galveston Island was an easy get-away for all of us.
Last weekend we were in Bartlesville, OK for Dear Sister-in-law’s wedding. Dear Husband and his little sis didn’t grow up there but they did grow up visiting their grandparents there. They grew up visiting Woolaroc (one of Oklahoma’s best kept … Continued
Last weekend was OU/TX. Dear Husband was able to score two tickets (ahem, pay big bucks for them), my mom came to baby sit and we were off for a whirlwind 32 hour trip. Dear Husband had to drive to … Continued
Last weekend we took the boys to visit my parents in Small Town USA. What, pray-tell, is there to do in a small west Texas town? I’m here to tell you…you play with the garden hose. My parents have a … Continued
Our final day. Saturday morning we had our free hotel breakfast and then happily packed up and checked out. The La Quinta in Bartlesville was a huge disappointment. I’ve stayed at La Quintas before so I thought this would be … Continued
Before we said goodbye to Yogi Bear Addison and I spent a little more time on the floating bouncy thing and the floating slide. By the time we got packed up it was time for lunch. We had to pass … Continued
We loaded up the car and headed east to Lake Eufala. But not before checking out the status of the blue-green algae at the lake. Apparently toxic blue-green algae has been spotted at Grand Lake and other Oklahoma (and neighboring … Continued
Part two of our Memorial Day vacation.
Memorial Day weekend…Dear Husband and I packed up the family and headed down to Louisiana for a family reunion. My side of the family, the Crader family reunion to be exact. We drove 10 hours to Jennings, LA to mix … Continued