Houston
Museum Feb. 5, 2011
Trip to the Houston Museum of Natural Science on Saturday – Pirates, butterflies, dinosaurs, etc.
the birthplace of texas
today we visited gonzales, tx. this is considered the birthplace of texas freedom. basically, when texas decided to not be controlled by mexico any longer, this is where the first cannon shot went off and started texas’ fight for independence. it sounds way more exciting than it actually is. do not get me wrong, it [...]
best investment
we joined the zoo a couple of weeks ago and it is turning into my best investment this summer. the boys love it! deacon particularly loves the dinosaur exhibit and trying to see the cheetah’s butt. don’t ask me. i think we spied a whole group of people from ET and i had to squelch [...]
Houston Friends – Catch me at the Meridian
Help me get the word out – come see my acoustic set next Friday, June 25 at the Meridian. I’ll be playing some of the songs I wrote about our experience adopting Deacon!
future blackmail
i’ve started a collection of photos in a file called, future blackmail. in about 11-13 years when my sweet baby turns into some crazed teenager and he needs to be taken down a peg or two, this picture will come out of said file and end up somewhere very public! he is wearing monica’s new [...]
famous!
i’m famous! well, as about famous as one can be if your picture is number 7 of 148 of the katy area happenings on chron.com. which i suppose isn’t so famous after all. i only found it because one of my school friends got it forwarded to him and he sent it to me. click [...]
Rain day
Today has been fun. If you’re like me and think it is funny when things go wrong. We woke up this morning to most of west Houston being shut down due to 10″ of rain in the past 18 hours. My school was cancelled and I figured it would be a slow day. It’s a [...]
the unsellable house
we just finished up our fairy tale unit at school… once upon a time in a land far away (fort worth), stood a beautiful castle (3bed, 2bath, 1653sqft). in this castle the king and queen and their son, prince deacon, held many lavish balls and feasts (or b-day parties). the housing market was stable and [...]
