Weekly Adventures

Friday Favorites with Hat Creek Burger Company (6-29-18)

Friday Favorites with Hat Creek Burger Company (6-29-18)

  We did it!  We made it through another week of summer (and for those of us with kids at home that’s really saying something).  Whether you were shuttling kids to summer camp or VBS or you’ve been cruising online trying to find fun activities each…

Going STEM at The Science Mill

Going STEM at The Science Mill

  Alright, gas up your car.  It’s time to head over to Johnson City to visit The Science Mill!  Keep reading to learn how you can win a family four-pack to The Science Mill!!!!           You may recall my Friday Favorites…

Playing Around At Mt. Playmore

Playing Around At Mt. Playmore

  Mt. Playmore is an indoor activity center for families, including a “Texas-sized” playscape, arcade area, young children’s play area, restaurant, and more.  After driving by it for the past two years, I finally stopped in with the kids recently.  Why did I wait so…

Friday Favorites with Four Points Mom (6-1-18)

Friday Favorites with Four Points Mom (6-1-18)

  It’s FRIDAY!  Yay! I wasn’t going to do a Friday Favorites post, but then I last-minute confirmed a giveaway that I cannot wait even just one week to announce.  So, I really should rename this post to Friday Favorite because I’m only including one…

Friday Favorites with Four Points Mom (5-11-18)

Friday Favorites with Four Points Mom (5-11-18)

  It’s FINALLY Friday!  Woohoo!     You know I’m a sucker for The Office Gifs.  Sorry, not sorry. In case you’re new around here, I love throwing together a Friday Favorites blog post.  These are totally random slices of favorites from the past week…

Friday Favorites with Four Points Mom (4-20-18)

Friday Favorites with Four Points Mom (4-20-18)

  After a whirlwind couple of weeks, I am absolutely ready for this weekend.  I’ve been a little MIA lately because I’ve been so busy, so I’m ready to play a bit of catch up with you in this Friday Favorites post. In case you’re…

Friday Favorites with Four Points Mom (4-6-18)

Friday Favorites with Four Points Mom (4-6-18)

  Friday is here!  I don’t know about you but this week seemed to fly by for me.  I was super busy at work, the kids had several activities, and we spent several days doing laundry from our trip last week.  Whew … it was…

Running Around At Bee Cave Central Park

Running Around At Bee Cave Central Park

  Today I’m so excited to tell you all about a nearby park that your kids will love.  If you’ve been following Four Points Mom since last summer, you know that I pretty much spent my summer visiting local parks and playgrounds and telling you…

Exploring The Austin Nature & Science Center

Exploring The Austin Nature & Science Center

  Today we’re talking about digging for dinosaurs, (big) bird watching, hiking trails, and a little wildlife observation.  You might be thinking I’m compiling a list of my favorite Austin kid-friendly spots, but I’m actually just telling you about one amazing FREE place to spend…

Climbing Enchanted Rock

Climbing Enchanted Rock

  Today I’m excited to tell you all about my family’s recent visit to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area.  We headed there a couple days after Christmas and I cannot believe I hadn’t made the trip beforehand.  Enchanted Rock is a great day-trip from Austin.…

Expanding Brains and Muscles at Thinkery

Expanding Brains and Muscles at Thinkery

  Thinkery is Austin’s version of a children’s museum.  What does that mean?  It’s cool.  It’s different.  It’s big, but not too big.  The environment itself challenges your mind.  (And some might call it a bit too crowded at times … 😉  ).    …

Our British Columbia Family Vacation

Our British Columbia Family Vacation

  Today is a photo-heavy day.  Get ready.  We’re talking all about our recent trip to British Columbia.     My husband is from a small town in Eastern B.C. and we try to make it back every year or two to spend time with…