Safely Viewing Solar Eclipse with Telescope in San Antonio
When my son and his wife told us about the solar eclipse on his birthday in San Antonio, we journeyed down…where they also announced a big surprise.
Historical Seamstress & Homeschooler
Category: Visiting Texas
Visiting a few of my Favorite Places in Central Texas
While visiting my family for the first time in years, we visited some of my favorite places included great shopping, eating, and touring!
The English Brothers Chuckwagon Musical Show in New Braunfels
We saw Wes English perform in 2001 at the Flying W.
Now he’s bring the legendary style of Roy Rogers and the Sons of the Pioneers to Texas with his brothers.
Thermopylae and the Alamo
Whether they were part of a large group, or if they overheard and started gathering around, but there I was giving a tour of the Alamo history in the gardens!
How Texans Beat the Heat
As Texans, we know how to make the most of summer despite the heat: hand-cranked ice cream, Sea-World, evening gardens, Blue Bell, beaches, Schlitterbahn.
John Denver and climbing rigging of a giant ship: SeaWorld
As much as we enjoy SeaWorld nextdoor to our home, my memories of how SeaWorld used to be, including enjoying a John Denver concert, come to mind.
Memories of Unique Brackenridge Park
Full of attractions and an oasis of beauty in the bustling city, many of my happy memories are of the picnics at Brackenridge Park.
Uniquely Historic San Antonio Zoo
Uniquely built into an abandoned quarry, this zoo led the incorporation of natural surroundings, including the San Antonio River for the animals.
Japanese Tea Garden Memories
A tranquil tea garden sunk into a rock quarry through which one could meander across bridges came to a halt for a Japanese family during World War II.
SeaWorld for my Daughter’s Birthday
On my daughter’s birthday we visited SeaWorld, where she chose her favorites: kissing sea lions, feeding lorikeets, and playing on the giant nets and tubings
