Tag Archives: Post A Week 2011

Creating Happy Jack

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Island Traveler

Creating Jack Inspired by a friend’s work, I decided to make my own Jack-O-Lantern with my son this year. Honestly I was clueless as to how to make one but my friend gave me the basic ideas. She said, “all you … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, family, Inspiration, kids, Post A Week 2011 | Tagged All Saints Day, All Souls Day, Autumn, celebration, Children, Events, Fall, Family, ghosts, God, Halloween, Happy Jack (song), Holiday, Inspiration, Jack-O-Lantern, Kids, Life, Memories, parenting, Photography, Photos, Post A Week 2011, Pumpkin, Pumpkin Carving, Reflections, Shopping, The Daily Post, The Pumpkin Patch (Picture Puffins), thoughts, Trick-or-treating, weekly photo challenge 2011 | 67 Comments

Balloon Festival

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Island Traveler

It’s My Birthday Mom Normally my wife would wake up my son for school but this morning it was my son who woke her up. Still with dreamy eyes, my wife heard my son say, “mom wake up, it’s my … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, family, Inspiration, Love, Post A Week 2011 | Tagged adventure, Ballunar Liftoff Festival, birthday, dreams, Family, Fun, Holidays, Inspiration, Kids, Life, love, Memories, Outdoors, Photography, Post A Week 2011, Reflections, thoughts, Travel, weekly photo challenge 2011 | 62 Comments

First Sunrise By The Sea

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Island Traveler

When was the last time you really watched the Sunrise at the beach? If it took you a minute or two to check your memory archives, more likely it’s been awhile. For me, it has been 8 years. That long? … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, family, Inspiration, Love, nature, photography, Post A Week | Tagged Beach, Events, Family, Galveston Texas, Happiness, Inspiration, Leisure, Memories, Nature, Outdoor Activities, personal, Photography, Post A Week 2011, Reflections, sea, Seawall Boulevard, summer, Sun, Sunrise, Surfing, thoughts, weekly photo challenge 2011 | 106 Comments

Pyramids Of Moody Gardens Galveston

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Island Traveler

This year’s Summer is coming to an end. It has been a fun and adventurous journey for me and my family. We discovered a lot of beautiful places that brought us happiness and inspiration. We made a lot of unforgettable … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, family, Inspiration, kids, photography, Post A Week 2011, Summer Adventures, Travels | Tagged adventures, Amusement park, Animals, Beach, Biology, Children, dreams, Ecosystems, Family, Galveston Texas, Happiness, Inspiration, Kids, Life, love, Memories, Moody Garden, ocean, Outdoor Activities, Outdoors, Photography, Photos, play, Post A Week 2011, Pyramid, Rainforest, Reflections, summer, Texan Summer Adventures, The Daily Post, thoughts, Travel, water, Winter Holidays | 27 Comments

Pier 61 Summer Fishing

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Island Traveler

My wife surprised me and our son by planning a fishing trip at 61st Street Pier in Galveston Island. I’m impressed that she wanted to go outdoors knowing the temperature would be 100 degrees hot that day. We left the house … Continue reading →

Posted in family, Inspiration, Life, nature, photography, Post A Week 2011, Summer Adventures, Travels | Tagged Beach, dreams, Events, Family, Fish, fishing, Fun, fun under the sun, Galveston Island, Galveston Texas, Happiness, Inspiration, iPhone, island travel, island traveler, Islands, journey, Kids, Leisure, Life, love, McDonald, Memories, Motivation, Nature, Outdoor Activities, Outdoors, parenting, Photo Challenge, Photography, Pier, Pier 61, Post A Week, Post A Week 2011, Recreation, Reflections, sea, thoughts, Travelogues, travels, Weekly Photo Challenge | 45 Comments

Aquarena Spring’s Glass Bottom Boat

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Island Traveler

A natural wonder of the Hill Country, Aquarena Springs gained popularity when it opened in 1928 as a resort nestling on top of the crystal clear Spring lake together with the sailing of its first of the many glass bottom … Continue reading →