Thanksgiving at UT

Where else would anyone want to be?

The kids were great on the plane to Dallas, see?


...but we didn't stay long. The day after arriving, we drove to Austin for the majority of Thanksgiving.

We ran into several old friends in Austin. Including these beautiful girls:


To the kids, UT was one giant playground. The marble "slides" on the steps leading up to the Tower were great fun (and it didn't matter that it had just rained and everything was filthy):

Today in gymnastics class, Max was afraid to walk on the balance beam, but he showed absolutely no fear on the walls around campus, even if they were taller than Mom and Dad. Here's Max and Lilli on a small one:


We tried to calm them down long enough to eat, but that proved challenging:


We also had a chance to meet an old friend from Dobie (Willie) at an old favorite restaurant (Chuy's), who bonded quickly with Max. Max thought his muscles were bigger than Willie's though:


And even though the kids were up WAY past their bedtimes, they still had a good time.



More to come...