When we got to Mom's house, we found out that my cousin Editor and his friend were in town too. Yay for family.
The huge group of us (
Saturday we got up and I brought
We headed out to the fair grounds for Jazz Fest. While the rain from the morning had cleared up, the grounds were still really really muddy. We got very muddy shoes and lower legs.
After the day was over, we headed back to Mom's place. We all got reading to go out.
Sunday saw us back at Jazz Fest for more music, food, and fun. I really enjoyed Chris Ardoin & NuStep and Rebirth Brass Band. I think the best times were watching the Second Lines to the Preservation Hall Jazz Band with
Sunday night Mom had a BBQ for all of us and we pretty much fell over.
Monday the four of us drove back to Austin and we all collapsed.
All in all it was an amazing weekend. I'm so glad that I took the time to go home and that I was able to share the experience with friends and loved ones. Only downside was that I got a little bit sunburned on Saturday because my purse pulled my shirt further away from my neck than then area that I had covered with sunscreen.
Here are lots of pictures from the weekend. The ones at the end I took to submit to FesTees