Usually I don’t pack the same day I’m leaving for a trip… but work has been crazier than usual. As I attempted to get all packed my trusty companion slept in the suitcase as usual, one day I will open my suitcase to find her all curled up in there, happy I didn’t leave her…
Tag: Texas
Getaway roadtrip for skiing
February is about the time where I start feeling vacation time withdrawals. In part because of the Holidays are over, but mostly because 1st quarter of the year is the busiest at work and as a Girl Scout Leader (among of course a billion other things). So this year we decided to go on a…
A visit to Mount Bonnell
Mount Bonnell is just one of those unique places that just reinforce the “Why Austin” points of view. There are 2 ways to go up: All the way up the flight of stairs, or the back way trail. I highly recommend you go up the trail because there are several stopping places to take great…
A day in Salado, TX
Continuing the weekend of celebrating Mommyhood, Mimi and Carolina made us pancakes! Then we all got ready for our short roadtrip to Salado, TX. Which is about 45mins away from Austin going North on I-35. The day was really nice, not too hot, beautiful clouds, a little breeze, everything is beautifully green thanks to all…
Nature, wildflowers and fun in the sun
If there is one thing I love about Texas in late March through April is the landscape. You drive around the highway and on the slopes you can see little yellow flowers everywhere, in some slopes you’ll find red flowers and then my favorite the blue slopes filled with the Texas State flower, the Bluebonnet….
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