They reopened Santa’s Village in Sky Forest. That’s in the mountains above our home. It’s very cool. They have ice skating, shopping and a few kiddie rides, right now. Next year they’ll have zip lining, archery and mountain bike rentals. I took your oldest brother there when he was very little – about 5-7 ish….
Today was a busy day! After a morning in Santa’s Village, I sped down the mountain, just in time to make it to the play, The Best Christmas Pagaent Ever. One of my friend’s were in it with her daughter. We became good friends during Steel Magnolias, so I wanted to give my support. Here’s…
The holidays can be a stressful time. There is too much to do: buy presents, get them wrapped, go to parties, pay bills, etc… I’m just drowning in it all. Gotta get my Christmas cards out. Look what my cards are this year…Three owl sisters sitting together. Yes, you both continue to inspire me. So…
I’m not feelin’ so well today – menstral cramps – you know how it is. So I’m hanging out at home tonight with my heating pad, drinking buckets of tea, taking ibuprofen and watching Christmas movies. This is one of my favorites: Christmas Lodge. It’s a Thomas Kincaid story. Thomas Kincaid was known as “the…
I hope life is treating you well, sweet girls. I miss you everyday! But I try to stay busy so I don’t dwell on it too much. I hope you are doing the same. Its kinda important to build a bit of a wall around yourself. Most people do not get in. Only people you…
I’m trying to keep very busy through the holidays. So I’m booking lots of fun things in the next few weeks. I’ve already booked a room in Vegas from December 29-30. I’m going to see a jazz band that I admire: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy. I’ve invited your oldest brother to go with me. If…
In the previous post, you were introduced to Kid President and his ideas to change the world. He says that “making stuff” is a better way to change the world than complaining about stuff. So, with this in mind, and knowing how Bea likes to learn to make new things, my class is going to…
The teachers at my school watched this video in our staff meeting yesterday. Kid President is too cute, but he makes some good points. I know it’s easy to complain about how unfair life is. I do it too, on occasion. But honestly, it doesn’t solve much. When people choose to be bitter and unrelenting,…