We finished Day One in Galveston at the Strand. It’s another great Main Street of old. We strolled up and down the street and visited a wide array of stores ranging from surf shops to knife stores to curios. While it was rainy, most of the stores are under awnings or covered walkways. We finished […]
Day 34 — The Railroad Museum in Galveston, TX
Day One in Galveston started at the Railroad Museum. What a wonderful step back in time! After entering the museum, you wind through artifacts from the dining cars of old. I especially liked this Native American inspired theme on the Santa Fe. The Turquoise… As an Austinite who lived off Loop-1 MoPac Expressway, I couldn’t […]
Day 33 — On the Road Again
We hit the road again today and headed to Galveston. Along the way, I felt compelled to take a dashboard pic. I’m afraid you may be seeing a lot of these… Truck? Yes. Trailer? No, but I have spoken enough of that lately. Today, I am focusing on the positive. And the positive is that […]
Day 31 — Temple VA
Yesterday, Mr. Hero and I drove to the VA in Temple, TX to dot a few “i”s and cross a few “t”s in our journey over the bureaucratic road bumps. The kiddos were grandparents and we had a few quiet moments; a very rare thing these days. While at the VA, I noticed these models. I […]
Day 23 — Back in the Saddle
Today, we were able to resume a little of the Travels in Star Family Travels — yay! We are back in Houston and returned to the Museum District. It’s becoming something of a go to for our new homeschooling efforts of education meeting fun. That certainly was the case for today’s visit to The Children’s […]