Tuesday, June 22, 2010

June 22

My kitchen table, transformed into my permanent summer writing station - time to get SERIOUS!

June 21

Books, books, and more books - a visit to the Southwestern library

June 20

Hanging out with good friends in Ft. Worth

June 19

Spent the day hanging out with Rachel, and the evening laughing at Buster Bunny's funny antics

Friday, June 18, 2010

June 18

What better way to fight off jet lag on a 100 degree day than a Sonic slushie, a good book, and a refreshing swimming pool

June 17

Bulkhead seating on a trans-Atlantic flight - what a blessing!

June 16

Pouring down rain in Munich didn't stop us from seeing the major sites of the city

June 15

Exploring the walled city of Rothenburg ob der Tauber - awesome!

June 14

A rainy day, but Neuschwanstein Castle was as amazing as ever

June 13

Watched a guy ski jump at the practice stadium and site of the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria

June 12

The highlight of our trip for Ben was seeing the city where he was born--Ulm, Germany

June 11

Enjoying the craziness of Oberammergau during the Passion Play

June 10

We did the summer toboggan ride out by the Olympic Stadium in Garmisch, and everyone enjoyed it, even mom. Glad she had fun, since it was her last day in Germany. She flew home the next day to be with her dad who was in the hospital.

June 9

Ben and I rented bikes and rode to Riessersee, a pristine little lake surrounded by the Alps

June 8

Took the cogwheel train and cable car with mom and Ben to the top of the Zugspitze, the highest peak in Germany - amazing!

June 7

I made it to the Edelweiss Lodge and Resort in Garmisch, Germany, and did my best to stay awake until about 9:00 that evening.

June 6

On my way for a two-week vacation in Germany

Saturday, June 5, 2010

June 5

All packed and ready for an amazing German adventure!

June 4

Watching the Texas Rangers beat Tampa Bay, 9-6

June 3

Enjoying some of my personal harvest

June 2

In a week of near 100 degree days (a month early, mind you!), this fan has been my best friend!

June 1

Showing off my new pedicure

May 31

Today's adventure - IKEA! And I made it out for under $30!