The Lake and our Active Weekends
One of the many things that we love about going to the lake is ALL the outdoor activities. The possibilities seem endless. While Houston has its major points, outdoor activities aren't nearly as high on the list as they are in the Hill Country.
From bike riding, to hikes to swimming and boating we've been exploring it all.
Of course our little fishy had to get in. Luckily we brought a change of clothes.
It's not always sweet, but when it is - its ADORABLE (see above and below...)
one of the oldest bald cypress trees on Texas public land.
Sometimes you have to get a little creative to motivate Isla for a hike. Scavenger hunt or no scavenger hunt, she always ends up having a great time.
After this particular hike we decided to go for some BBQ. We were pleasantly surprised to find out that the strip mall that this BBQ joint was located in was actually the Emporium setting for Dazed and Confused.
Soaking sore muscles in the hot tub.
After a bike ride through a park downtown we found this playground.