Founaris Brothers Review
On our neverending quest to find the perfect gyro, Founaris Brothers, in Pensacola, Florida, scored in our top five. It was a lovely Valentine's dinner treat.
The San Antonio Missions
We spent two days exploring the San Antonio Missions. They were strikingly beautiful, inspiring the reverence they deserve.
Hamilton Pool Preserve, McKinney Falls, and an ER Visit
We visited the beautiful Hamilton Pool Preserve, McKinney Falls, and Palmetto State Park, with a stop at the emergency room, before heading to San Antonio.
Franklin Barbecue Review
We visited world-renowned Franklin Barbecue while we were in Texas. It definitely lived up to its hype. It was the best barbecue we have ever eaten.
An Enchanted Rock, a Waterfall, a Castle, and Birds Galore
We got back on the road to enjoy a visit to Enchanted Rock, find a castle, and spend a few days at two state parks, one with a waterfall and one on a lake.
A Month in Texas Hill Country
We spent a month on the ranch in Texas Hill Country. It was a fantastic month of beautiful skyscapes, entrancing wildlife, good food, and the best company.
Beer Cheese Soup with Garlic Butter Crostini
My favorite soup is beer cheese soup. I made some from scratch and it was delicious.
Shrimp Gumbo
I decided to make shrimp gumbo even though I was intimidated. Overall, I was pleased with the results.
Concho Diner Review
We happened upon a lovely breakfast at Concho Diner at Ivie Lake in Millersville, Texas.
Big Bend National Park
We spent a few days exploring Big Bend National Park. From Santa Elena Canyon to Chisos Basin it was spectacular with varying topography.