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Christmas in NY (Day 2)

December 31, 2008

Day 2 and we hit the ground running. First up….to go see the Statue of Liberty! Keith and I were both very excited about this. We got a bite to eat, hit the subway, and made our way to the ferry. It was a pretty quick ride over to Lady Liberty, and Keith and I [...]

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Christmas in NY (Day 1)

December 30, 2008

Our first day in NY and the high for that day is a mere 15 degrees…..with a windchill of 8 BELOW ZERO!! I have never been so cold in my entire life!! Can you tell…. We still managed to have a great day and packed in as much as we could (which was A LOT)!! [...]

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Christmas in New York!

December 29, 2008

I had every intention to write each day we were in New York…..then we found out that the hotel charged $15 per day for internet. A charge we were not willing to pay. So, it is a little late in getting to you, but I have many great stories and TONS of great pictures [...]

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A NYC Christmas!

November 19, 2008

The countdown has begun! 31 days until our trip to New York for Christmas!! We are starting our planning for what to do when and where to eat and I need your help!! We have never been before so we need to know the “Must Go” “Must Do” and “Must Places to Eat!” We’ll be [...]

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Favorite Foto Friday

September 5, 2008

Last summer during one of our trips home to visit my family in Texas, we decided to take a mini-vacation and go to Corpus for a few days. We had a great time! We spent some time on the beach (VERY windy, but was nice), we went to the Texas State Aquarium (which I LOVED), [...]

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Favorite Foto Friday

August 1, 2008

This is where I would LOVE to be right now! This is Lake LBJ, just outside of Kingsland, TX (where I grew up). If you know the area, this was taken on the overlook just as you’re going up the ‘big hill’ to Marble Falls. Oh, how I love Texas! : )

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New York, Here I Come!

July 25, 2008

I am SO excited! Keith and I are going to NY for Christmas!! We just booked our trip! We have been talking about it for a little while and found a deal on cheaptickets we just couldn’t pass up. I have never been to New York, and have always wanted to go during the Christmas [...]

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Favorite Foto Friday

July 11, 2008

So today’s photo(s) for Favorite Foto Friday go along with a story….quite a long story….and quite an amusing story…So brace yourself : ) (These are not actual photos of ours. Unfortunately, we left our camera in the car so I had to improvise) For our 1st wedding anniversary we decided to go to Mt. View [...]

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Our Stay in Mt. View

June 30, 2008

We had a wonderful time in Mountain View this weekend. Take a look at the lovely B&B we stayed at over the weekend… Just kidding! I couldn’t resist : ) We saw this while site seeing and it cracked us up!! This is where we really stayed. Country Oaks is the best B&B in Mt. [...]

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Favorite Foto Friday

June 20, 2008

This picture was taken from the rotunda in the Texas State Capitol in Austin. This was Keith’s first trip to Texas with me and also happened to be when we got engaged : ) The star in the dome is about 218 feet high and 8 feet from point to point (doesn’t look like it, [...]

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