Join Joey and Cheryl, your favorite pair of 50-somethings who like to go places and do things, on a captivating day trip through Central Texas. This episode highlights their profound experience at an elephant preserve near Fredericksburg, where they met retired circus elephants Kitty, Rosie, and Becky. They were struck by the "immaculate and clean" facility and the evident passion of the staff, who provided an insightful 1.5-hour interaction that was far from a cheesy "circus act." They learned fascinating facts, and observed behaviors crucial for their care, including bathing, foot trimming, and even "elephant calisthenics."

The adventure continued with a delightful stop at the "world-famous" Blue Bonnet Cafe in Marble Falls. Known for its "home-style cooking" and, more importantly, its incredible pies, the family indulged in a variety of their famous chocolate pies, including the specialty Chocolate Meringue with its "4 inches thick" meringue. This segment emphasizes the joy of simple pleasures and shared family moments, contrasting with the awe-inspiring elephant encounter.

Overall, the episode beautifully blends adventure, education, and culinary delights, showcasing the hosts' love for exploring and sharing their experiences.

To learn more about the Elephant experience mentioned: https://www.visitthepreserve.com/