I’ve been away from my blog a bit this year as I focus on creating Shutterfly photo albums of our past road trips. As I worked on a photo book from our Highway 1 trip up the coast from San Diego to San Francisco, these photos were a couple of my favorites that were not…
Category: Travel
Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge, Texas
The last refuge we visited on our Texas road trip last November, was Balcones Canyonlands. Fortunately we found the Visitor’s Center first so we learned what was in the area. We explored around the Visitor’s Center, then checked out one other area. Because of the time of year, there wasn’t a lot of green or…
Cabin visitors
I haven’t been too active on my blog recently. It seems I’ve been side tracked with other projects such as vacation planning (my favorite thing) and some Shutterfly projects. I thought I’d share a few photos from our November trip to Texas. We stayed in a cute B&B cabin, and the owner provides corn to…
Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge, Texas
Just a few miles northeast of Surfside Beach, you will find Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge. We actually visited this location twice because we enjoyed the auto tour so much, and had some extra time our last day at Surfside Beach. There were a lot of birds, and we found a slew of alligators! Definitely worth…
Gateway Arch National Park, St Louis, MO
The final national park that we visited on our road trip this spring was Gateway Arch. We added it to the itinerary when we realized it was literally on our way home! The hope was that we would get an early check in at our hotel and have the afternoon to explore the park. Not…