... things to do in Austin with kids. I know it's a day late, but it's a good one --for everything on this list, admission is $5.50 or less per person, excluding food. A lamo Drafthouse children’s movies – last Saturday of each month (free!). Watch the B ats at Congress Avenue bridge (free!). Tour the state C apitol (free!). Watch the water rush over the D am at Red Bud Isle (free!). Swim at E ilers Park , a.k.a. Deep Eddy (adults $3, kids $1). Find f ossils at the Dino Pit at Austin Nature and Science Center in Zilker Park (free!). Play Peter Pan Mini- G olf ($5 adults, $3 for kids 5 and under). Visit the Texas State H istory museum ($5.50/adult, $3/kid over 5). Eat I ce cream at Amy’s (easily <$5 per kid). Play with the J umbo games exhibit at Austin Children’s Museum ($5.50/person over age 2). Visit K iddie Acres (admission is free, but the rides will cost you a little) (Wednesday is discount day). Also, K erbey Lane -- kids eat f
Well that's bad karma... mine, on the other hand, was lovely. Thank you for your assistance, I think Ben was amused.
ReplyDeleteVeggie cookbook -- check
Hammock (still not set up) -- check
breakfast in bed -- check
time to read an entire novel -- check
oh, and flowers! Tulips, in fact!
ReplyDeleteNo necklace here, but according to my latest issue of O, coral is endangered and I should have wanted fake coral anyway. I did get some owl themed jewelry from Target, so I will not be w/out some pretty serious hoot-owl bling.
ReplyDeleteHey -- what did I do to deserve bad karma? I'm a SAINT, I tell you.
ReplyDeleteHey, Jane, long time reader, first time commenter!
ReplyDeleteDespite my efforts of sending wish lists and dropping hints, I got ... a gift certificate for a massage. Why is that so bad? I don't have any time as is right now. So I'm supposed to somehow carve out an hour somewhere, call myself for an appointment, etc.? Now if he had done all that and just dropped me off as a surprise--that's good.
At least he got me something. Oh, and corralled the Little Miss for an hour so I could have a hassle-free nap.
Does it make you feel any better about unsuccessful hinting if I told you that I know a woman whose husband gave her an oven?
ReplyDeleteThat's right. Mr. Romance took her to the appliance store on Mother's Day.