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Zoo day



We recently took a trip to the Gladys Porter Zoo with some friends. We spent about half the day in the zoo, then went to a picnic area/ playground nearby and had lunch and some fun. If you want to see more photos of our trip, check them at Iglesia Bautista Esperanza's Facebook page here.


Have any funny zoo experiences? Feel free to share them with me through Facebook or the blog's comment section.

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