Monthly Archives: May 2013

Being Tourists – Monday (part 1)

So our ‘To do’ list for today includes: Letterman, 911 Memorial, St Paul’s Chapel, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State building, Battery Park, and little did we know that Naked Cowboy and King Kong was going to … Continue reading

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The worst bus ride in history, Jersey Boys, and Letterman – Sunday

The morning started out very early and we were so excited to get to the city and start that part of our adventure. So we set a couple of alarms, you know – to really make sure that we get … Continue reading

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Commencement Saturday

Amazing! I’ve been trying to figure out how to describe the day and the word just amazing comes first to mind. Let’s backup to the beginning of the day. The morning started with all of us dressed and now heading … Continue reading

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Our Adventure begins – Friday

We needed to get up and leave early to get to our flight, so instead of sleeping I decided to just stay up and work on getting everything organized. So at 1 am we gave William a hug and headed … Continue reading

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Two things that I learned today – Thursday

OK, the first thing that I learned was that I am definitely a stress eater. I know that I posted about this before, and once again tonight I can prove my theory is correct. I got home from work and … Continue reading

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Whew! Wednesday

What a busy day we had today! Now the weather has been really good today, and that means that just about every farmer is out in the fields, and  Daryl was one of them. He started today with corn and … Continue reading

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Field and yard work

We’ve been working to try to catch up on not only the field work, but also the yard work. Now granted, everyone knows that the field work is a lot more important than the yard work, but you really do … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day

Sunday was Mother’s Day and I think we did a really good job this year with the gift for Mom. I don’t know if you have trouble with coming up with good ideas for your Mom, but sometimes we do … Continue reading

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Miracles

I think sometimes it’s easy to take things for granted.  I really try not to, but then life gets busy.. you kind of go with the flow and just try to get everything done without thinking too much about anything. … Continue reading

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Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner!

William had some time today, and brought the money jar to the bank. Guess how much was in it? There was $896.19! Oh ya!! And guess who won the contest – yup, I did! This is the first year that … Continue reading

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