It was birthday time for Number Two Son, and to my delight he choose a burger joint that was on my “Want to Visit List”.  He did not know that Goodfriend Beer Garden and Burger House was on my list, but he was searching the web for a recommended hamburger restaurant, and he discovered Goodfriend. […]

I love recommendations – and it is something to get a recommendation from down south Houston way. Ever-Lovin’s sister Cathy is a regular reader of Lanabird. (Thank you very much!) She wrote to comment that she enjoyed the blog about Off-Site Kitchen, and… she had a recommendation for us.  Thank you! “We stumbled on a place […]

Travel Preston Road past Plano, Allen, McKinney, Frisco and Prosper, and you will come to the little town of Celina.  Oh, urban sprawl has reached this far, and my fantastic nephew Garrett recently moved his sweet family to this charming little town. (I predict it won’t be little much longer.) After our journey to Waxahachie, Super Sister […]

When a burger place is the restaurant of choice for a birthday celebration, you know the burgers are delicious. Number Two Son (With his sweet wife Jenny.) chose Red Robin for his birthday celebration.  it has been a family favorite since Number Three Son lived in the nearby apartments.  Perhaps Red Robin was the first […]