a veg life

(posted by Emily) We went to Houston For a long weekend visit Time for relaxing Rick likes to read books He's so much fun to play with The kids love to read Saturday meant beer Saint Arnold's is so much fun Awesome picnic lunch The kids played Sorry And Mister Rick got tackled Good root beer for all Sniffles in the air Time for relaxing at home More games of Sorry Lots of movies watched Torchy's Tacos for late lunch Everyone had naps Shiner makes a beer A special for their birthday Everyone should try Days went by so fast Before we knew it, home time. Thanks for all the fun! --E&R

(posted by Emily)  This weekend marked the first of our many trips in 2014 . Because of President's Day, both Rick and I had Monday off from school. We decided to make a vacation out of it, and go see our amazing friends Brian, CJ, George, Hannah, and Ella. Rick and I first met Brian while teaching with The Academy  in Tempe, AZ and he has always had a special place in our hearts. In fact, he officiated our wedding in September! We didn't have much planned for the weekend (which makes for the best kind of weekend, if you ask me), but did have a chance for some "adult-only" fun, thanks to CJ's brother and sister-in-law (Hooray, David and Laura!). Our first stop was Saint Arnold Brewing Company for their Saturday tasting . Rick and Brian heading to the brewery The brewery is housed in an old school building, with a beer hall on the second floor. We met up with Melinda and Paul and headed inside.  Admission was only $8, and we received a tasti...