lake

For the #4 idea on the Valentine Getaway list, we decided to go a little closer to our neck of the woods. Namely, Lake Toledo Bend.

Right here in our area, we have two of the best-looking lakes in the state, and I'd even go so far as to say the best-looking in the nation.

A 3-year old boy was misdiagnosed at first, but a doctor near Houston finally figured out the red splotches on his skin were the result of a flesh-eating staph infection.  He swam with his family at Lake Sam Rayburn at the end of July.

If one of your favorite things to do during the summer is pack some frosty beverages on ice and head to the lake, be safe when you hop on the boat!

My grandparents had a cabin on a lake in Nebraska, and as I was growing up some of the best memories came from spending Sunday afternoons there swimming, fishing, and learning to ski.
My grandparents lived there year round, but with everyone else flocking to the lake during the summer, my Grandpa wou…

The weather has been nice this week, and that's expected to continue into the weekend. If you're heading to the lake, keep in mind that game wardens are watching to make sure you're obeying all of the boating laws.