Category: nature
Orchids and other Flowers
This is mostly a picture blog. We visited a botanic garden in Corpus Christi, Texas. This garden had an abundance of orchids and butterfly flowers. The butterflies were wet from the rain and were resting waiting for their wings to dry so they can fly. Below are some pictures of the orchids and other flowers… Continue reading Orchids and other Flowers
Flock of Pelicans
March 13, 2023, Texas Sunset
Time in Big Bend National Park
We spent the week of the twelfth to the seventeenth in the Big Bend National Park. On Monday the thirteenth we woke up had breakfast and were out the door by eight O’clock in the morning. We drove an hour to the Dino exhibit. Upon arrival, we met with Ranger Megan (this may not be… Continue reading Time in Big Bend National Park
Georgetown, Texas sunset
The Month of July 2022
July was my middle daughter’s birthday month. She has been wanting to ride a horse and asking for quite some time, so one weekend we took her. Afterward, we went river rafting. There is no picture of the rafting for obvious reasons. But below are some pictures of the horseback riding and sliding in Bear… Continue reading The Month of July 2022
Hearts for Valentine
We usually don’t celebrate Valentine’s day. This year Mother Nature decided to provide us with Love. In the last month and a half, we have noticed all these hearts shaped from rocks and prickly pear cacti. While we were exploring the Colossal cave we discovered a heart hole in the cavern wall. So from my… Continue reading Hearts for Valentine
Kartchner and Colossal Caverns
The past couple of weeks has been filled with so much adventure. We have done so much exploring and learning that I have not had time to write about it. We did go to a couple of caverns that need to be talked about. On moving day from Tombstone to Benson, Arizona the kids and… Continue reading Kartchner and Colossal Caverns
Bridges
Went on another riverwalk, but this time we walked in the opposite direction than the last time. This brought us to some bridges. Of course this gave Kaarina and her friend (we’ll call her Mer) the idea to practice their bridges. As we continued on they discovered a little grassy hill to roll down. (I… Continue reading Bridges
Everything and Anything 