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Sightseeing for Jesus

So many times I think we ooh and aah over friends’ photos of faraway places we’d like to visit. We see their beautiful European photographs, hear about their enriching South American travels, wish we could join them in architecturally stunning Russia, taste the Scandinavian food, see the beauty of Asia or simply be in Australia.…

The Best of 2016

I always love the “best of” lists people write: best photos, best blog posts, best recipes, best everything. It’s such a glimpse into life, isn’t it? 2016 was beautiful, and hard, just like most years. With age, I’m starting to truly understand that no year is perfect, rather it’s our perspective that changes. We learn…

Texans in Europe for 20: Rome, Italy

Our 20th anniversary trip to Madrid, Toledo, Córdoba and Sevilla, Spain; Fatima, Santarém and Lisbon, Portugal; and Rome, Italy, was flat out amazing. To read all about it, just click on those links. When you have to end your tour Europe, we say do it with a bang. That’s pretty much how the entire day…

Texans in Europe for 20: Lisbon, Portugal

Our 20th anniversary trip to Madrid, Toledo, Córdoba and Sevilla, Spain; Fatima, Santarém and Lisbon, Portugal; and Rome, Italy, was flat out amazing. To read all about it, just click on those links. I’ve got one more post after today and then I promise to get back to blogging about organizing projects, birthday parties, motherhood,…

Texans in Europe for 20: Fatima & Santarém, Portugal

Our 20th anniversary trip to Madrid, Toledo, Córdoba and Sevilla, Spain; Fatima, Santarém and Lisbon, Portugal; and Rome, Italy, was flat out amazing. To read all about it, just click on those links. It was hard to leave Spain. Real hard. But, the lure of beautiful coastline, stunning churches, delicious pastries, Fado and a dash…