Travel

America 250 – Road Trip Adventures: From Texas to Reno

Hello friends! I am back home after a two-week roadtrip first to Reno, Nevada, and then onto Northern California. My mother-in-love and I were meeting up in Reno for an assembly of the California International Order of Odd Fellows. Grab a cup of tea or your favorite beverage and settle it. Lots of photos to… Continue reading America 250 – Road Trip Adventures: From Texas to Reno

Gardening, Travel

Spring in Texas – Bluebonnets!!!

Happy weekend,dear friends! Springtime has come to Texas and this past Tuesday as I was heading home from Corsicana, Texas, the fields of bluebonnets were calling!!! Calling HARD! I found a side road to pull off from the freeway and happily went to town with my iPhone camera... When you think about it, the Texas… Continue reading Spring in Texas – Bluebonnets!!!

Family, Travel

12 Days of Christmas: Augustana Hockey Game! (Day 2)

Welcome, friends, to Day 2 of our 12 Days of Christmas! A week ago we were at the University of Augustana (in Sioux Falls, South Dakota) for a hockey game between the Augustana Vikings and the Bemidji State College Beavers... It was a very chilly 12 degrees F. outside as we trekked through freshly fallen… Continue reading 12 Days of Christmas: Augustana Hockey Game! (Day 2)