The Texas Renaissance Festival started in 1974, on 15 acres that George Coulam purchased. Over the past 39 years the fest grounds have grown to almost 60 acres with an additional 170 acres for camping. The first year brought 33,000 people to the Ren Fest and in 2012, they had a record-breaking year with...
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Natural Bridge Resort State Park, Kentucky
"Fanny?" Trenton asked.
"Yes dear?" I answered.
"Have you ever seen a snake while camping?" he asked.
"Sweetie, I promise you, I have NEVER seen a snake while I have been camping all of these years." I said
"Ok." he replied.
Trenton is my friend Betsey's, son. He is the first child I ever witnessed being born, and he has...
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Jumbo Pigs In a Blanket
It was a dark and stormy night....
No, really, it was! The entire time Trenton and I were in a tent, it rained! After the record-breaking heat wave I went through last summer while in a tent, I would rather have the rain. (Remember me telling you how much I hate the heat?) I felt bad...
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It’s funny now
On our first night in Missouri, Trenton and I stayed at the Mark Twain State Park, which is 45 minutes West of Hannibal.
The campground host warned me of raccoons when I was buying a bundle of wood and suggested I put the cooler and...
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