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Crazy for Marshmallow Mateys!

June 23, 2009

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Titus has always been a Cheerios kinda kid. Initially we thought it was cute when he’d go to the pantry and bring us the box of Cheerios. It got less cute when he would  grab the box and dump all the contents onto the floor. Step two was to roll aound in it experiencing a […]

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The Swimming Hole Challenge

June 22, 2009

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Sara and I love to travel and experience new things, even if those new things seem trivial to others. However, we do like to take advantage of where we live. Not that we’ve done so on purpose, but in the ten year we’ve been married, we’ve lived in four differnt cities in three differnt states […]

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Hamilton Pool: Swimming Texas Style

June 20, 2009

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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 […]

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Smitty’s BBQ in Lockhart, TX

June 19, 2009

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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 […]

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Summer wedding cookout

June 13, 2009

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Today I’m doing a wedding. I’ve been counseling the couple for a few months and I’m excited to finally be performing the wedding. The wedding is being held at the beautifu Zilker Botanical Gardens. So what make’s it a wedding cookout? The heat. Looks like we’ll reach the hottest point of the day at 5:00 […]

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Birthday Cake

June 11, 2009

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Last year Titus had a cupcake. He loved it. This year he got his very own “arf arf” cake. Titus usually isn’t super quick to try new foods. I started to feed Titus a piece and he wasn’t thrilled. I got him his own spoon and he started digging in. Between the dog cake and […]

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