St. Louis

We spent this Mother’s Day weekend in St. Louis for a short family getaway. We had nice time visiting the Gateway Arch, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis Zoo, and City Museum with my mom and stepdad, and sister’s family. St. Louis is also a place that we were able to visit with Audrey. Jeff, Hannah, Audrey, and I went for a mini-vacation in 2021. We stayed at the Union Station hotel and visited the Zoo and Arch and Botanical Garden together. We rode the ferris wheel and walked around downtown, playing at a playground and on the sculptures along Market Street. One of my favorite things we did was pick up Cheesecake Factory (a particular favorite of mine) and had a picnic at the botanical garden. Although it was a relatively cold spring break, that day turned out to be very pretty and all the daffodils and tulips were in bloom at the garden. I remember pushing Audrey through the Climatron dome in the double stroller we used and also remember her playing with the chime ...