One of the fun things about the vast amount of flora and fauna in Costa Rica were the Sensitive Plants all over the ground. I liked to call them the Scaredy Cat plant. These little bitty plants provided cheap entertainment … Continued
This way to Costa Rica This week Dear Husband and I returned from a 10 day trip to Costa Rica. We went with our church for a mission trip so it wasn’t exactly relaxing but it was amazing none-the-less. We … Continued
On our Labor Day vaycay we visited the Moody Gardens Aquarium in Galveston. It’s a nice little attraction in Galveston. I say “little” because it’s not as nice and expansive as The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, CA … Continued
Labor Day weekend was also my mom’s birthday. Happy birthday mom! This year my mom, my dad and I took the boys to Galveston Island, TX for her b-day weekend. We stayed at the same beach house from our girls … Continued
To conclude our amazing trip to New Hampshire we spent one day in Boston. Without kids. You heard me right…without kids. Dear Husband’s brave aunt and uncle volunteered to babysit the four boys all day so that us parents could … Continued
Last week we took a family vaycay to New Hampshire. Dear Husband has an aunt and uncle who live part time on Lake Winnipesaukee, just around the bend from On Golden Pond. I can’t begin to express our delight at … Continued
When I was growing up we lived in New Mexico. We never went to the hot air balloon festival in Albuquerque but would see it on TV and sometimes even be able to see the balloons from our house with … Continued
The first week of July we hit the road for a family vacation with my parents and my brother’s family. Destination: Albuquerque, NM. More specifically the Hyatt Tamaya Resort just north of Albuquerque. These little cousins don’t get to see … Continued
Looking for an authentic western town? And you happen to be in NE Oklahoma? Look no further than Prairie Song, OK, 15 miles outside of Bartlesville. Actually it’s technically in Dewey, OK but I’d never heard of Dewey before this … Continued
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
