This year, instead of the usual big birthday party with lots of kids and craziness, Alex requested a trip to Austin for his birthday.  He wanted to see the capitol building and watch the Congress Bridge bats fly at dusk.  We took his friend Emma along and had a great time! The Texas Capitol Building is a thing of beauty and if you ever have a chance to visit it, I highly recommend it. The kids couldn't wait to get inside. A view of the inside of the dome: After exploring … [Read more...]