Texan Adventures

When I Say Fossil I Ain’t Talking About Fancy Watches and Old Folks

20 January 2012
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I mean real, authentic dinosaur fossils. For several years now my husband, our kids, and I have been traveling to the North Sulphur River near Ladonia, Texas to collect fossils. I think it’s one of those childhood dreams of mine to be a paleontologist that never came to fruition that I am trying to fulfill. [...]

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Please Throw Your Socks and Pants Away

19 January 2012
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This is a preview to tomorrow’s post mostly because I couldn’t wait to share. So, what do you get when you combine little boys and a very muddy river? That’s right, a big ole “please throw your socks and pants away because I ain’t putting that in my washing machine.” That’s one way to get [...]

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Boys are Made of Snips, Snails, and Puppy Dog Tails

21 November 2011

Anyone who knows my youngest boy knows that not only is he my most lovey dovey boy who doesn’t mind seeking out hugs and affection from Mom, but that he is also my most mischievous child always seeking ways to cure his curiosity bug (I pretty much think that’s impossible). Add to his curious nature [...]

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VIDEO – Riding Coach with the Cockroach

21 October 2011

If you know anything about my youngest son, then you know he is the biggest bug lover ever. From bringing lizards, snakes, rollie pollies, and more into my home almost every day to wanting to keep a cockroach for pet. Yes. I said cockroach. For all those that just thought, “OMG. She must have a [...]

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Brothers are Poopheads! And How to Help Victims of Texas Wildfires

12 September 2011
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Brothers are real poopheads sometimes. They really are and anybody with brothers, sons or husbands knows what I’m talking about. I’ve got three brothers: an older half-brother (the Tech-Geek) and two younger ones (the Mechanic and the Costco-boy). The Tech-Geek lives in Texas with his family, in the Austin area and with all those crazy [...]

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