I still have so much to share from our Paris trip and I fully intend to finish this series within a couple of weeks of the start of 2015. For now, how about a quick post about our little excursion to London? David had the brilliant idea that we should take advantage of proximity and…
Paris, je t’aime
Oh, Paris…how do I begin to share what a glorious time we had? I’ve dreamed of visiting Paris since I was a little girl and David made my dream come true last week. I knew I’d love it but I wasn’t sure about David. He was doing this for me and I knew he’d do…
Tales From the Trip (Part 2 – Somewhere around Barstow)
“We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold.” (Fear and Loathing in Los Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson) David and I both grew up in the Mojave Desert of Southern California. And we are both so happy we no longer live there. If you love…
Memory Lane Monday ~ Cheeseburgers and Milkshakes
My family took a vacation every year while I was growing up and we always drove. I’ve never been much of a fan of the usual breakfast foods so if we stopped for breakfast at a diner or someplace like Denny’s, I usually ordered a cheeseburger and chocolate milkshake. Apparently my mother had done the…
Spring Cleaning? Not this year.
Do you spring clean? For me it’s a hit-or-miss proposition. In recent years, mostly “miss”. I always have good intentions but then life gets in the way. I faced facts about a week ago and admitted that it isn’t going to happen this year. We will be in New Orleans this Friday through the 22nd…
Before and After
Hey, guess what? I didn’t drop off the face of the earth. We have been going ninety miles a minute lately but today we are leaving for our much-needed vacation to New Orleans. It’s either take a vacation or watch David lose his mind. Honestly, that man has been working himself to death lately. My…