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Austin

On December 7, 2009 · 4 Comments · In austin, travel, vacation

I told you yesterday we woke up to wonderful, sunny weather.

Today was the opposite of that. I parted those lovely, hotel blackout curtains to the rainiest, dreariest, nastiest looking day… it was pretty disappointing.

Still, we had places to go and things to see, so we made the best of it. We started […]

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Small Town –> Big City

On December 6, 2009 · 7 Comments · In austin, san antonio, travel, vacation

I love the blackout curtains they have in hotels. I could sleep all day!

But I don’t. Especially not while on vacation.

When we parted those curtains this morning, we were greeted with a beautiful, sunny (but still kind of cold) day. Today was the day for making our way from San Antonio to Austin, […]

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¡Hola, San Antonio!

On December 5, 2009 · 5 Comments · In san antonio, travel, vacation

I have to admit: First impression of Texas? NOT GOOD.

When we arrived into town last night, it was after 11 p.m. here, and after midnight at home. We worked all day, then endured two flights, totaling about six hours of travel. I don’t think I have to say that I was tired. We just […]

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Ketchup Day

On December 3, 2009 · 3 Comments · In austin, holidays, in the news, ketchup day, movies, operation baking gals, photography, san antonio, travel, vacation

Can you believe that it has already been two and a half months since I last did (my first) Ketchup Day? If you ask me, we’re long overdue.

New to Ketchup Day? It’s basically just a collection of short thoughts to get me “caught up” on my blogging. Things I want to tell you, […]

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The Lone Star State

On November 5, 2009 · 11 Comments · In austin, san antonio, travel, vacation

You guys know the drill.

We plan a vacation. You give recommendations.

Just because y’all are awesome like that.

Soooo… in early December, we’re heading to the big ol’ state of Texas. Neither of us have ever set foot in Texas for any reason (I’ve never even been to one of their airports!), so […]

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