Simon and Sarah have a very busy summer schedule. They go from Searcy to Dimebox to help my parents get some work done on their proptery, to Searcy for Sarah to take a class or two, to Dimebox, to Searcy again. This last time that they were in Dime Box, they came to visit us on the weekend. Grant and I try to be good hosts,but we just are kind of boring since we don’t like spending money very much.

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Yesterday, I met Tanya, Wilson, Shae, Anthony, and the kids at Chick Fil A. Tanya had all of these coupons to get free sandwiches, so it was really awesome! The girls all played in the play place, while Wilson read a book, and the rest of us talked.

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On the way home from Simon and Sarah’s Wedding, we were hungry and wanted a hole in the wall kind of good. We looked on Yelp, and found that the nearest city was Marshall, TX. We also saw that it had a “Jucy’s.” We have never been here before, but it had great reviews and decided to give it a try.

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This May, Grant and I went to Searcy, Arkansas for a number of reasons. We drove to Houston where we spent the night, then left the next morning in my parent’s van with them and my two younger brothers. Grant drove the whole way since my mom doesn’t like driving long distances if she can help it, and my papa was working in the car. We drove to Lufkin, Texas and ate lunch at a great restaurant where I had the most amazing bread pudding. While in Lufkin, at the restaurant, we were able to meet Jonathan(Raya’s Boy Friend) and his parents for the first time. Then we kept going on to Searcy.

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