Packed and ready to head home, we did not get far down the road when we saw signs pointing to an alpaca ranch in Mora, New Mexico.  We headed down the road, and am I glad we did.  I would like to spend more time at the Victory Alpaca Ranch. From what I understand, they […]

Everywhere I looked on our trip to New Mexico, I was taken by the beautiful doors. The doors at the cabin were made in Santa Fe.  Look what a difference the nail-head trim makes.  The finish is wonderful also. I have shown you these doors before, and I think they are absolutely beautiful.  This cutout […]

How wonderful to have some more time to visit in and around Taos.  Okay, I am beginning to feel like I am forcing you to see my vacation pictures.  If you go to Taos, just know that The Mrs. knew where to take us. This is the Rio Grande Gorge about 10 miles northwest of […]

There was a discussion on our arrival of taking a day of rest after our journey across two states. What?  Yours truly wanted to see and experience as much as possible, and the others were kind and obliged me.  We did have a leisurely breakfast (Apple French Toast), and then we were off to Taos. […]

Oh, The Land of Enchantment!  Pinch me.  Did I really get to see and do this?  Did I get to stay in a not so little cabin in the woods?  Did I hear the creek babbling?  Did I sleep with windows open and feel the cool mountain breezes?  Did I see stars and a bright […]

Fredericksburg is the wonderful German settlement in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. We didn’t stay long enough.  In fact, we stayed just long enough for me to feel the great need to return to the Hill Country of Texas as soon as possible.  There is so much more I want to do. Here […]

How do I write a blog about a wonderful weekend that isn’t 50 million pages too long?  I don’t want to bore you, but if you go to Branson, you might need to know some of these things. Our dear friends Bob and Betty invited us to join them, Johnny and Susan, and Bill and […]