More Fun at Moody Gardens

Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 12

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We planned to spend day five of our vacation once again at Moody Gardens.  We left the hotel in our swimsuits and began our day at the Palm Beach area of the Gardens.

When we got there, I made a . . . → Read More: More Fun at Moody Gardens

A Cruise for my Anniversary

Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 11

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Our last event of the day before leaving the Gardens for supper was to take a cruise on their paddle boat.  I joked around that I finally got to go on a cruise for my anniversary!  I have always wanted . . . → Read More: A Cruise for my Anniversary

Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas

Our Houston Vacation Part 10

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Moody Gardens really is a fun place.  We started out in the Rainforest where you can walk through a path with lots of animals and birds out in the open.  We even experienced extra excitement with some not so happy monkeys running . . . → Read More: Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas

Galveston Here We Come!

Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 9

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Day four of our trip began with packing everything back up and heading to the Galveston area.  Originally, I had planned (here again I’m a planner) to spend a day at the beach, but the day before we left, my . . . → Read More: Galveston Here We Come!

Aquarium Restaruant and Downtown Aquarium in Houston

Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 8

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We left the Children’s Museum and headed to the Aquarium Restaurant in downtown Houston for supper.  I had really been looking forward to this.  I thought it was super neat.  However, the excitement and fatigue of the . . . → Read More: Aquarium Restaruant and Downtown Aquarium in Houston

Feeding our Clan and The Children’s Musuem of Houston

Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 7

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We finally left the Science Museum in time to grab a late lunch.  We wanted something cheap and fast, so we decided to eat at a Sam’s Club that we had seen near the hotel.  Well, it was about as . . . → Read More: Feeding our Clan and The Children’s Musuem of Houston

Our Visit to the Houston Museum of Natural Science

Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 6

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By the second morning, waking up in a hotel room–all six of us–we were old pros.  Things were laid out, and we were efficient.  This time Jason got up early and was the first out . . . → Read More: Our Visit to the Houston Museum of Natural Science

The Houston Zoo

Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 5

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"Take a picture Mom!"

We then loaded up and headed to the Houston Zoo.  We were glad we got there when it opened.  It was actually somewhat cloudy that day, giving just a little respite from the heat.  We . . . → Read More: The Houston Zoo

Surprises in the Hotel Room

Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 4

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The kids woke up bright and early after our first night in a hotel–of course!  I began going through the duffel bag that I had packed full of the kids’ clothes.  I made a nice pile across the bed with . . . → Read More: Surprises in the Hotel Room

Food and Hotel Not Quite What We Expected

Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 3

When we got through the museum, it was supper time.  We had gotten a gift card for a restaurant down town pretty close to the museum, but it still took us a while to find it.  When we did locate it, we almost drove on.  That . . . → Read More: Food and Hotel Not Quite What We Expected