In My Neighborhood Tuesday photo meme – sunrises and sunsets

Photo memes,In My Neighborhood Tuesday meme

WELCOME TO "IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD TUESDAY"! Spend some quality time with your family and friends and discover average things in a new light. Join In My Neighborhood Tuesday - a fun photo meme where you can be creative and get outdoors! There will be an assignment/prompt for each week, and hopefully you will have some time to take a walk and show us … [Read more...]

In My Neighborhood Tuesday – Water

Photo memes,In My Neighborhood Tuesday meme

WELCOME TO "IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD TUESDAY"! Get out of the house, spend quality time with your family and friends and discover average things in a new light.  In My Neighborhood Tuesday is a fun photo meme where you can be creative and get outdoors! There will be an assignment/prompt for each week, and hopefully you will have some time to take a … [Read more...]

Wordless Wednesday – Mt. Shasta in a strange place

Mount Shasta

When we were heading home from Oregon, we passed through a little town called "Weed". I thought this was so cool, how the Mt. Shasta was just right there behind the gas station. If only we could all see that every time we went to fill up! … [Read more...]

Wordless Wednesday – The Skies of Oregon

Cotton Candy sky

During our trip to Oregon we saw some of the most interesting cloud formations, beautiful skies and gorgeous sunsets! Head over to 5 Minutes for Mom and sign the linky. Make sure you visit other participants too! … [Read more...]

Our vacation update – and some amazing photos!

My daughter and I are having a wonderful time here in Santa Cruz, California.  It is so fun to spend some "girl time" with her.  When we arrived on Tuesday, we headed over to the Boardwalk, where she went on a few rides.  We took a walk on the Pier and got a few goodies at a yummy store. Yesterday we went shopping in downtown Santa Cruz - … [Read more...]

Santa Cruz Day One Continued – Animal Pics and more!

We spent a good amount of time yesterday on the Wharf - and we found some really neat things: View from Wharf: View of the Boardwalk from the Wharf/Pier: View of our Hotel from the Wharf/Pier: Wharf food - mmmmm Clam Chowder in breadbowls: We got a kick out of this sign! See the two pelicans? Starfish! Seagull chicks (look … [Read more...]

Monterey Vacation Day 2

Well, I wish I had something really good to tell you that I did today, but it isn't all that exciting. I slept in a little later than I did yesterday. I decided to go to the Del Monte Shopping Center - they have some great stores. I shopped for awhile then ate lunch at P.F. Changs - yummy. I even started to read a book at lunch - I haven't been … [Read more...]

WORDLESS WEDNESDAY – Romantic Getaway in Mendocino, California

Once again, this can't be wordless for me! This is a heart my hubby and I drew in the sand on our 10th wedding anniversary. It was in Mendocino, California, and after we drew it, we viewed it from the cliff above. It was one of the most amazing trips I've ever taken, and I'm hoping we can go back for our 15th anniversary next year. I think we … [Read more...]

WORDLESS WEDNESDAY – a Trip to College

My kids: I can't help myself...I have to add a few words. Below are my daughter and my son, on a trip last summer to Pismo Beach. We were taking my son down there to check out a college. I love this shot of my daughter - what a blast. My son is just cruising the beach, taking it all in. He ended up being accepted at the college (Cal Poly), and … [Read more...]