This blog post comes to you straight from the park district pool deck. So, please excuse any typos I may have missed due to fat fingering the on-screen keyboard. After five days of fever, coughing up a lung, and general misery, I dragged myself to the doctor. Yep, by all …
California Wine Country Trip – Day 5 – July 25, 2016 We woke up on our last morning, kind of ready to go home, but kind of not. It had been such a lovely, relaxing, romantic trip. Reality will be harsh. Still, we made breakfast, packed up, cleaned up after ourselves, …
California Wine Country Trip – Day 4 – July 24, 2016 Once again, I slept so well that I woke up BEFORE my alarm. When I went outside to have my tea on the deck, Esmerelda was still there, waiting for her us to come out and play. But, I found …
California Wine Country Trip – Day 3 – July 23, 2016 Happy anniversary to us! It’s been 11 years since we said “I do,” and not a day goes by that I question that statement. Has it been all perfect and fun? Of course not, but the good has definitely outweighed …
California Wine Country Trip – Day 2 – July 22, 2016 Stupid time change. I woke up early (5ish Napa time), and couldn’t fall back asleep. But, I’m no quitter, so I just kept trying. I even reset my alarm from 7 to 8. Of course, I finally started to …
California Wine Country Trip – Day 1 – July 21, 2016 When the alarm went off at 5:00 am, I hit snooze. Twice. My body is not used to, nor does it enjoy waking up early. And apparently, it was not pleased with the “pre-vacation Doritos” I ate last night. …
