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Hello!

Hi. Some of you have been reading my blogs for awhile now, ever since I started traveling to other countries. While those are still my favorite things to write about, I don’t get to do it all the time (regardless of a pandemic). So, I’m going to introduce you to another part of my life:Continue reading “Hello!”

Camping – Shenandoah

The tales of date night continue. September was my turn again, and the date night was scheduled for Friday, September 4. I took Mike camping. Friday: We kicked things off by closing on a townhouse! Yay! Then we drove 2.5 hours to Shenandoah National Park…distance wise, it shouldn’t be that long but…traffic. Unfortunately, we gotContinue reading “Camping – Shenandoah”

Grand Canyon

Mike and I have been planning to visit the Grand Canyon for a very long time. In the first or second year of dating, we went so far as to book a camp ground (and pay for it) but not go. When we lived in Colorado we talked about going…a lot…but didn’t. Since moving hereContinue reading “Grand Canyon”

Water Logged

I’ve been doing random monthly challenges for most of 2020, it’s the least I could do to stay engaged with all the crazy going on. So, for the month of September, I am going to drink ONE gallon of water every day. It will be hard, but I will do it. I’m not looking forwardContinue reading “Water Logged”

Unexpected Blessings

Have you ever met someone and all these random connections pop up? It’s pretty cool at the time, and then you get to know them over whatever period of time you have together. Then life happens and you move or they move or whatever, you somehow drift apart, but they’re always around. You know that.Continue reading “Unexpected Blessings”

Thoughts…To Kill A Mockingbird

I recently finished listening to “To Kill A Mockingbird” on audiobook (thank you public libraries!!). I read it in high school, but to be honest, I wasn’t reading and digesting, I was just reading to get the answers for the teacher. I’ve wanted to re-read (or listen) to it for quite some time, but itContinue reading “Thoughts…To Kill A Mockingbird”