It’s with excitement and sorrow we are leaving our good friends Joanne and Rob, we are so thankful for their generosity and hospitality but look forward to really hitting the road with the RV refrigerator fixed life will be much easier on the road, not all things got fixed but able to function. As it […]
One of our last days in Sugar Land TX we headed to Shopping nirvana Sugar Land Town Square also full of lots of restaurants and we found this great Thai restaurants (Angela’s favorite type of food) called SABAL Thai Café. We would highly recommend this place not only was the food great but very inexpensive […]
It’s a rainy stormy day but that will not get in the way of our drive to Galveston. We jump in to the Mini and head south. We were told about this great place to eat in Galveston and we also wanted to see the historic homes. We arrive to the Sunflower Bakery and Café. It’s […]
We venture out again to find interesting places and restaurants near by. Texas is full of very wide boulevards with lots of stores and restaurants lining both sides and in a lot of cases many blocks deep. We found The Muscle Maker Grill on Yelp. It looked very healthy even though it had weird name […]
We have always loved Mexican food and in Texas you get TexMex well a new restaurant just opened in Sugarland Lupe Tortilla, so we stopped for lunch. The building was attractive and as we entered there were lots of staff you could tell there was extra management there to make sure their opening was a […]
So while still waiting for our RV to be fixed we ventured off to Waco TX 188 miles from Missouri City TX to get our Magnolia fix along with thousands of other people. Most people know Chip and Joanna Gaines of TV show fixer upper fame well not only has their show done well but […]
We start our road trip from Dallas towards Big Springs to visit some family and stop along the way for lunch at a rest stop near Santo TX, clear but a cold wind. Big Springs TX is about 290 miles west from Dallas but in our Mini Cooper it was a comfortable drive even though […]
This adventure takes us to Dallas from Houston area, our first stop is a rest area in Streetman TX where the signs say it all. They are the nicest of all the rest areas we visited. Onward to Dallas where we overnighted in Addison TX near Dallas at the Crowne Plaza. We got a great […]
So, a little bit about our wonderful friends the Halls, they treated us like family and as the picture below portrays, they brought all their family over to see us. We knew their kids when they were little and now, they have kids of her own. They moved in to their new home in January […]
Maintenance is always import not only in your RV but in your tow vehicle. What you want to avoid of course is a light on your dash telling you have something wrong, we love our Mini but it can have some quirky things in operating it as well as its warning lights. I did have […]
We arrive at Missouri City Texas where our good friends the Halls have invited us to stay at their beautiful new home. Our friendship goes back 30 years when Angela worked with Joanne at Nordstrom and they were neighbors in Anchorage Alaska. I have not spoken much about the RV problems we have had which […]
We drive out of Thousand Trails Medina to Boerne TX for a Smoothie and found this great place, Smoothie King. The next day we head to Gruene TX where Old Town is bustling with market day We highly recommend this market, we have never seen such a great mix of unique items anywhere. I was particularly […]
Traveling down Texas HWY 10 through hill country to Medina Lake TX. We arrive at the Thousand Trails Camp and get set up, we have never seen so many deer, this is a preserve and they are protected.