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Barney Smith's Toilet Seat Art Museum

Not even a block and half away from our house, tucked inside a metal garage, lives the Toilet Seat Museum owned and operated by Barney Smith. He is 96 years old and it is incredible how smart and mentally with it he is.  One afternoon, we called Barney to check out his museum and boy were we in for a treat! Banrey has a toielt seat for every occasion, every city and state event, every state, every occupation and every life occasion in his life. It is turly amazing. He has been featured on several television programs including Good Morning America.  People from all over the world have come to see this museum - Barney has records of everyone who has visited and where they are from. There is truly a lot of history in the little garage! Landon even got to sign the Navy and dental toilet seats. It was hard to find a spot to sign but Landon made it happen. At the end of out visit, Barnery enticed Landon to bring him some dental equipment and supplies so Barney could mak...

Viva Fiesta

Our first Fiesta is in the books! We had a blast celebrating and enjoyed every event that we went to. But event after event makes this mama need a siesta from Fiesta! We started off our week attending San Antonio Country Club's Fiesta Kick-Off Party. It was great and got us all ready for a week full of parties and parades ahead. The kids had a blast running around the golf course and trying out all the different activities. The fabulous night ended with a spectacular firework show.  Our next event was Coronation. We left the kids with a sitter and headed out to the Majestic Theater with my family. My cousin, Helen, was a duchess this year and we enjoyed seeing her be presented. Great job on your Texas Bow in that train girl! You rocked it!!! All of the dresses and trains are truly magnificent and I enjoyed watching the Order of Argentine shine in all of its glory.  The following morning, I went to see Lyndi at her school. She was so excited to participate in Fiesta ...