All aboard for family fun!
We took the brand new “TexRail Express” from Grapevine to Fort Worth this Sunday. Boy was it packed on the train. We did not expect such crowds, but we had a great time as you can see. Will do it … Continued
More Christmas: The kids come to visit
Saturday we got to have Christmas with Aaron, Rachel, Randall, Kimberly and Zack. It was great! We had breakfast tacos, gift exchange, lunch at Tolbert’s and a quick stroll down Main St. They also had plans for holiday in the … Continued
Merry Christmas!!
We’ve had such a fun Christmas season. These are some pics of us on Christmas morning and the days leading up to it. And then Santa came!!
Maw Maw’s Christmas Visit
Maw Maw came up with Gary for a short but sweet Christmas visit. We went to ICE at the Gaylord. It was beautiful and so much fun! It was incredible to see all these things carved out of ice. So … Continued
Taylor’s 1st Grade Christmas Party
Last Thursday was Taylor’s class holiday party. The kids were so excited! They had fun food and games. So adorable! This is a sample of the Santa Limbo. What makes it Santa? The pillow on your tummy. At dismissal time, … Continued
Gman 2018 featuring Scooter
Scooter came in town for a business conference and we took advantage of it and had a wonderful time at the Gman. One night was just not enough so we went Thursday and Friday. So great to see everyone that … Continued
It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas
Troup family tradition is spending Black Friday decorating our house for Christmas. This includes a trip to Home Depot to buy our tree. We love going there because the trees are fresh cut and the service is great. I know … Continued
Happy Thanksgiving!! Pt. 2 – Brenham
Thanksgiving morning we headed to the family property near Brenham to meet up with everyone there and have a nice Thanksgiving meal at Denny’s in town. There isn’t much open in Brenham on Thanksgiving day and they actually had turkey … Continued
Happy Thanksgiving! Pt. 1 – The Woodlands
We left early Weds morning to head down to the Woodlands for Thanksgiving Eve. The traffic was very light and we had a nice trip down. We actually got there too early to check in, so we went to the … Continued
Field Trip to AT&T Stadium
Today the Glenhope first grade went on a field trip to the Dallas Cowboys stadium. What a gorgeous facility! There were as many parents there as kids, myself included. Everyone had a great time. We went into the press box … Continued