We went to Bastrop State Park (Part 1)

It’s been so cold lately that when we saw the potential for warmer weather, we decided to load up the trailer and head south to Bastrop State Park. We haven’t had much outside time in the last month or so– like most Texans, my kids just don’t...

A quick trip before school starts!

Every now and then Chris’ days off fall so that he gets a 3 day weekend. We have decided that when that happens, we will try to get out of town. Now that we have the trailer, it’s easier and more economical for us to get away for the weekend. This time...

Epic FART 2017: Day 20

Today we drove. And drove. And drove and drove and drove. The last day of a road trip is always my least favorite. The drive always feels like it takes 3 times longer than what it should. I didn’t take any photos today. I was busy blogging and keeping the kids...

Epic FART 2017: Day 19

On day 19 we woke up at Ashley and Aaron’s house in a suburb outside of Denver. They moved from Texas a couple of years ago and this was our first time getting to visit them. After breakfast, we decided to go explore in the mountains. They took us to Echo Lake...

Epic FART 2017: Day 18

On day 18 we said goodbye to Yellowstone National Park and set out towards Colorado. We woke up at 4am and were on the road by 5. Our route from Montana actually took us through Yellowstone one last time and I’m so glad it did. There was zero traffic at 5 and...

Epic FART 2017: Day 17

We woke up a bit earlier on day 17 so we were able to spend more time in Yellowstone. We also had to haul the trailer with us through the park today. The RV park that we stayed at our first 2 nights in Montana only had openings for us to stay 2 nights. We made...