Monthly Archives: January 2014

Monkey Bar, Weddings, and Turtles – Monday

When we get back to our room at the end of the night, our housekeeper comes and makes designs with either towels or sheets. She does a great job and we even saw one day at the pool where they … Continue reading

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To the Zoo we go – Sunday

We wanted to go some place where you could hold some monkeys. Now granted there were a lot of monkeys around our hotel, but they weren’t something that you should be grabbing to hold. I mean, we never did get … Continue reading

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White water rafting pictures

Sometimes when you hear the old saying, ‘A picture is worth a thousand words’ you never really realize how much that could be true. So I’ve put just some of the rafting pictures on this post to show you just … Continue reading

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White water rafting – Saturday

This is the view from our balcony every morning. And this morning we could hear the monkeys in the trees making grunting sounds. There are two kinds of monkeys in the area, the howler monkey and the white faced monkey. … Continue reading

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Coco Beach Costa Rica, Crazy games, and Carnivals – Friday

The morning started out with sunshine and warm weather. What a great way to start the day right? We headed down to get some breakfast and I’m not kidding you when I say that when I looked at how much … Continue reading

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What a long day, but it was worth it-Thursday

Well as you can see that I’m up and running again with the internet. Thank goodness! I think I’m one of those people that need to be ‘on the grid’. What I found out was that our room was too … Continue reading

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And we are off!

How exciting!!! We were packed and ready to go,  just waiting for my brother and sister in law to pick us up and head north. The weather at our farm has been terrible! Blizzard warnings and all. But with Kyle … Continue reading

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Making the final cuts

With our vacation just around the corner, tonight is the night that we get pretty serious about what clothes and stuff we’re going to bring. First things first. The first thing that we do is to get out some tables. … Continue reading

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Photo spot

William wanted to head back to college this morning, so like always I make everyone take pictures before you can leave. So the first picture was of the boys. It sounds kind of crazy, but since they’ve been little we’ve … Continue reading

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Quiet day

I woke up this morning and it was so quiet in the house. Now I wasn’t sure why I thought it was so quiet but I just felt it. It was one of those times when you’re sure you know … Continue reading

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