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Continue reading →: Time flies when you’re having fun!
Wow, I can’t believe our stay in Phoenix has already come to an end. The past two plus weeks have flown by. We even extended our stay at Lake Pleasant by a couple of days because we just weren’t ready to leave.As usual, the desert sunsets did not disappoint. Since…
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Continue reading →: A Special Day of Firsts
As I sit here in Phoenix, Arizona, enjoying the desert sunsets and regular visits with our son, my thoughts drift to our daughter. You see, it’s her birthday. I wish I could spend the day with her, but knowing weeks ago that I would no longer be in Colorado for the special day, she and…
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Continue reading →: Remodeling and Debauchery
As I choked back the tears, I gave daughter one last hug goodbye before climbing into the truck. We not only bid farewell to our daughter but also said goodbye to our beloved Colorado for the year. It was a great summer filled with plenty of discoveries and new-found friendships. …
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Continue reading →: I Could Live Here!
At the end of September we spent our last week in Colorado. You’d think after spending four months in the Denver area that I’d be ready to get our wheels rolling again. Although I was ready for a change of scenery from our extended stay at the Westminster Elks Lodge,…
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Continue reading →: Repurposing and Architecture
Whew, it’s been a very busy week. First, I helped my daughter move from the northwest end of the Denver area to the southern end which is much closer to her work. This will make her life so much easier especially once winter arrives and the snow starts to fall. Second, hubby…
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Continue reading →: A Summer of Fun
Gosh, I can’t believe summer is over and our stay in the Denver area will be coming to an end. Although I’m looking forward to hitting the road soon, I don’t relish saying goodbye to our daughter. I find myself reviewing my photos from the summer and realize, we had one…
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Continue reading →: A Little Girl Time
I just love waking up to a sunrise over water. This was my view from our campsite at St. Vrain State Park, Colorado on Sept. 8, 2014. Not a bad way to start the day, eh! I couldn’t wait to throw on some clothes and go for a morning stroll. The waters were calm…
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Continue reading →: St. Vrain State Park
After driving a mere thirty minutes north on Interstate 25, we took the Hwy 119 exit and within minutes we pulled into the St. Vrain State Park in Longmont, Colorado. Don’t you just love short commutes? Check in was quick and in less than 15 minutes we were set up…
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Continue reading →: Wildlife, Views, and Friendships
Alas, our five glorious days spent at Rocky Mountain National Park had come to an end. Hubby and I were definitely not ready to leave and since the campground was only half full, we figured if we really wanted to extend our stay at the Glacier Basin Campground, we probably…
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Continue reading →: Our Perfect Day continues
Rocky Mountain Wildlife Our drive continued up Trail Ridge Road through Rocky Mountain National Park. Hubby and I could not contain our smiles after watching the cute little Pikas darting amongst the boulders and through the alpine tundra wildflowers. If it weren’t for the high altitude making me feel a…
