Category: Places of interest
City of Rocks State Park was unique. As we drove into the park, it felt like we were visiting Fred and Barney in Bedrock. These rock formations are in the middle of nowhere. Each campsite was nestled among the crooks and crannies of the rock formations. The rangers tried to...
We were able to grab a lakeside spot on BLM land. The entrance was a little tight, but Mitch managed to navigate his way through. The sunsets and star-filled nights were a welcomed sight. The next day, we visited White Sands National Park. It wasn’t as majestic as the Great...
We stopped overnight at the Rio Grande Winery. We loved it two years ago and enjoyed it even more this time as they enhanced the tasting room and added food options. They also had a new addition: pickleball courts. We enjoyed the music and sat and chatted with some other...
The road to Big Bend seemed never-ending. Miles of straight highway flanked on each side by desert prairie engulfed in hardened grounds, sporadic cacti, yucca plants, and the occasional cows. It was not very interesting scenery, and often, I found myself dozing off due to the lack of stimulation. It...
We left Victoria after being there for two and a half months. We felt blessed to spend that time helping our daughter with our new granddaughter. Holding her in our arms as she slept was just heavenly. I love the baby stage, but Mitch, not so much. However, she wrapped...