Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Thankful for a fun, relaxing vacation!




Harbor Walk Village










On our last day in Florida we went to this little shopping center on the marina.  They had a Christmas parade and lots of other activities to enjoy.

Fun in the sun!



Final Destination -- Destin



Here we are at Ft. Walton Beach near Destin, FL on the Emerald Coast.  We arrived just in time to see the gorgeous sunset!

Last day in New Orleans

 Lafayette Cemetery
 Beautiful house in garden district
 Our hotel lobby
We'll be back to visit this lively city!

More NOLA sights and sounds

 Eating beignets at the Cafe Du Monde, French Quarter
 This is the same courtyard where we heard the jazz band the night before on Bourbon St.
 City Park

 Sculpture garden in City Park
 

More from New Orleans

Hanging out in the French Quarter
 Jackson Square


St. Louis Cathedral in Jackson Square

Sights and Sounds on Bourbon Street

 The famous Pat O'Brien's on Bourbon Street
For Thanksgiving break we spent two nights in New Orleans on our way to Destin, FL.  Here are a some of the sights and sounds we witnessed in this fun city!

Cub Scouts Camping

 Awesome camp fire!
 James assisting.
 The Fierce Tigers of Den 4:  Andrew, Jacob, Corey and Jake

Fall Camping with the Scouts


 Tiger Cubs getting hiking instructions from Webelos

 Snake expert telling us all about Texas snakes.  No poisonous ones here!

 Cub scout olympics!

 Go James go!

This Fall, the cub scouts had the fall camping trip at a LCRA (Lower Colorado River Authority) park called Canyon of the Eagles near Burnett in the Texas Hill Country.  As Mark and I are den leaders for Andrew's den (the Fierce Tigers), most of the photos are of Andrew and his den ... sorry James!