Our family road trip with Jesus. Smaller home. Bigger love.
What's been your favorite RV park so far and why? I have liked all of them. I liked Wickham Park for the playgrounds, Golden Acres Ranch for the chance to sleep next to goats, Texas 281 was great for bike riding and visiting San Antonio. How has this journey been different than you expected? I …
What's been your favorite RV park so far and why? Well...I think staying with the goats was really fun. I liked Wickham Park because we could go out and bike everywhere. The horses visiting Wickham Park were great too. Actually Wickham Park had lots of animal which was great. How has this journey been different …
I know that you all want to hear from the kids and B so here ya go! 🙂 The first of 4 "guest posts". These answers are word for word from the mouth of AB. What's been your favorite RV park so far and why? Wickham Park because the Farmer's market. Also at Wickham Park …
Here's the rest of week one in Cali to add on to my Joshua Tree Day 1 and Ryan Mountain posts... After our big climb on Sunday at Joshua Tree - we spent the rest of the day "rock scrambling" around Skull Rock. These piles of rocks are a magma called monzogranite that got pushed …
To continue from yesterday's post, here's the next part of our Joshua Tree National Park adventure. To start our 2nd day in the park, we had pumped the kids up for a big climb! It was basically an hour of climbing stairs. I knew they would need extra encouragement - especially the ones with the …
I may or may not be writing this post in the hot sunshine by the pool. It's in the 80s today. Okay I will admit it - I'm at the pool! Can you hear me singing where you are!? This month seems to have turned into the replacement of June for us back "at home" …
Continue reading Cali – Week 1 Recap & Joshua Tree Day 1 (and some parenting lessons)
After an amazing long-weekend in Big Bend, we were off to El Paso. But not so fast..... We were slowed down a bit by one of Woody's shoes. He said he was never buying Nike again 🙂 . Thank God that we "just happened" to have enough of a signal to call somebody. We have …
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)
