Category Archives: Las Vegas

Celebrating Faye

Before my auntie Faye passed away in May, she voiced her wishes that our family come together in the presence of my grandmother in Las Vegas rather than at a funeral or memorial in Florida where she lived.  She always said that when she and my uncle got married, my grandmother welcomed her into our […]

See Ya, Sin City

When we arrived in Las Vegas, the boys asked to take a picture with this komodo dragon but I was in a hurry to get our bags and our car.  I promised them we would on the return.  The challenge was remembering where it was in the airport, in the terminal or by the baggage […]

Go Big or Go Home, Vegas Style

When Mason saw there was a breakfast restaurant with bacon waffles on the menu, he voiced a strong opinion that we go.  So back to The Linq Hotel we went to dine at Hash House a Go Go. These waffles were something else.  Whole strips of bacon were baked right in the waffle. Walker opted […]

Las Vegas, Here We Come

Traveling with older kids is infinitely easier and every time it gets better and better.  We discovered that our 7 AM flight was pushed back two hours, so we had plenty of time to eat and settle in at the airport.  (I was so happy to have smuggled breakfast through security since we sat there […]