We woke up Monday and the temp had dropped 50+ degrees in 12 hours. That wind after dinner Sunday night came in with a big-time cold front (and side and rear)! It didn't stop us from enjoying our last day...though we all do prefer the amazing 85 degrees and sunshiny days. We bundled up with …
Continue reading Big Bend – Final Day (Three Bar Ranch, Pouroff, and Sunset)
Entering BIBE Sunday morning, we found this beautiful fog: and we also saw our 2nd road runner and he cracked us up! They are hilarious to me. God has a sense of humor, for sure. The kids got their Junior Ranger badges: (This park ranger was hilarious. He gave a very convincing speech against the …
Continue reading Big Bend – Day 3 (Hot Springs, Rio Grande, Ernst Tinaja)
After a pretty sunrise at BJ's - we headed to the Window View at Chisos Basin (the same place we had dessert on our first night with that amazing sunset). The girls did some scat studying ending with the conclusion they were looking at javelina scat! (Don't worry - E is wearing shorts and a …
Continue reading Big Bend – Day 2 (Balanced Rock & Santa Elena Canyon)
Our long weekend at Big Bend National Park was amazing! It was so gorgeous and we made such great memories. B took off work since there's no strong cell service around there, so we had a 5 day mini vacation! This 880,000 acre park (yes that number is accurate!) is on the border of Texas …
Continue reading Big Bend – Day One (Lost Mine Trail & Sunset)
It was a great week in Marathon TX! B worked hard and we did our thing. We're headed toward Big Bend today for a long weekend exploring in the National Park. Aren't TX skies amazing? This week we enjoyed exploring around the Marathon Motel & RV Park - another little hidden gem that the Lord …
Continue reading End of February Recap (and Jesus in Science Class)
