Conley Update

I first heard about Hamilton Pool last year. With moving into our house and 5 longs months of unpacking, we never got out to any Texas swimming holes. But today was the perfect day. We had nothing planned and it was HOT! Perfect! Hamilton Pool is only 45-60 minutes from the house. After an $8.00 […]

I feel like we’ve just entered the BBQ big leagues. Several week ago Sara and I decided to hit the top five BBQ joints in Texas. They’re all within an hour or so of Austin, so it’s a great challenge. Today we caravaned with with two other couples from our church to head down to […]

About two months ago Sara and I went and ate some good BBQ. Really, it was some of the best BBQ I’ve ever put in my mouth. You can read about it here. Cooper’s BBQ (where we went to get such good BBQ) is voted the best BBQ in Hill Country and among the top […]

Okay, hopefully I’ve got you curious about this experience. My mom and I got in our kayaks. So virtually we are sitting in a little plastic boat floating down a gator infested swamp. Actually, once you sit in the kayak, you’re partially below water level (for some reason my kayak sank a little lower into […]

Well, yesterday my mom and I went to the Okefenokee Swamp located in the South East corner of Georgia. It’s a massive swamp. Okefenokee was named by the Native Americans which means "land of the trembling earth." If I remember correctly, it was because so much of the network of little islands were in some […]