Category Archives: Travels

.mississippi.

Posted on November 28, 2011 by

I remember being in first or second grade and one of my friends came up and said, ‘Do you know how to spell Mississippi?’ I didn’t, but she did and rattled off, ‘M I S S I S S I … Continue reading →

Posted in family, Travels, Year 4 | 10 Comments

check one two three. check. reality. check. reality check.

Posted on November 7, 2011 by

Hi friends. I’m back on the east coast with only a one hour delay to speak of. Pretty darn impressive. And it was good to be with friends today. Because as we flew away from L.A. and I gazed at … Continue reading →

Posted in animals, cayucos, Travels | 8 Comments

Did I or didn’t I?

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

Guess. Did we make it to California at our appointed time with no airplane problems? While your pondering, I’ll show you a nice picture. We took off in icy rain and flew and flew through cloud layer after cloud layer. … Continue reading →

Posted in cayucos, Life as it Happens, Travels | 8 Comments

Outer Banks.

Posted on September 16, 2011 by

There’s this great line in the movie Ice Age that goes something like this, ‘I don’t know about you guys but we sure are the strangest herd I’ve ever seen.’ We’re having a family reunion. And that quote kind of … Continue reading →

Posted in family, food, Travels | 18 Comments

Lake Moo Maw

Posted on July 25, 2011 by

Last weekend, we ventured a few hours east and found ourselves at the lovely Lake Moo Maw.Seriously such a beautiful place. A few friends joined us and we had a wonderful time eating scrumptious camp food, singing ‘Two less lonely … Continue reading →

Posted in friends, Travels | 6 Comments

Speak Tessa!

Posted on July 2, 2011 by

So, first, a little recap. Air traffic control people delay Tuesday flight. Recommend we re-book for Wednesday. Fly to Los Angeles on Wednesday. Sit in airport and two different planes for ten hours. Fly back to San Luis. Wesley stays … Continue reading →

Posted in Life as it Happens, Travels | 4 Comments

head. is. confused.

Posted on June 30, 2011 by

Hi. I have some thoughts and stories and pictures to share with you regarding the past week. But those will have to wait until I’m feeling more eloquent. Right now, I’m just feeling bewildered. Bewildered. That’s a good word. Don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Travels | 14 Comments

makin’ memories with the bowins!

Posted on June 23, 2011 by

One sunshiney day three years ago, my parents, myself and a friend from Texas were cruising down the highway when my Dad started muttering and checking his rear view mirror. I immediately thought we were being chased by a CHP, … Continue reading →

Posted in family, friends, Travels | 4 Comments

we think we’re clever

Posted on June 21, 2011 by

Really, the amount of enjoyment we got through trying to capture these beautiful moments was probably a tiny bit pathetic. Dad, of course, had to join in the fun. In case you’re wondering, he’s washing his hair. Chortle. We had … Continue reading →

Posted in family, friends, Travels | 4 Comments

no walk in the park

Posted on June 21, 2011 by

All right. Here I am. As promised. I will now regale you with great tales of me conquering various waterfalls and mountains. This translates to being a hero. I’ve now been to Yosemite twice. My first excursion to the lovely … Continue reading →

Posted in family, Travels | 11 Comments