I am recapping my family’s visit and our travel adventures from earlier this summer under the category “summer tales”. On Monday (6/29), we set out on our adventure road trip. First stop: Monterey. We made it there in 3,5 hours which is not bad at all. We checked into our...
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I am recapping my family’s visit and our travel adventures from earlier this summer under the category “summer tales”. We spent Sunday (8/27) hanging out in Sacramento and keeping it low key. Despite the fact that my parents had to vacate our bedroom and move into a hotel when my...
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I am recapping my family’s visit and our travel adventures from earlier this summer under the category “summer tales”. My sister, BIL + niece arrived on Saturday, June 27th… but not without a previous scare. In the night from Friday to Saturday, my phone rang around 3 a.m. My display...
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4 years ago (*gasp*), when my parents and cousin came to visit, I recapped our travel adventures under the category “summer tales”. I am planning to do the same with the recent visit of my parents and sister + family in the next few weeks. I am mainly doing this...
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Today is Veteran’s Day in the US. I get a holiday out of it and I appreciate that. Other than enjoying the time off, I don’t really know what to do with this day. I don’t mean to seem rude or disrespectful. I do thank the service members that have...
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Today is Election day. You already know this, if you live in the US, and I hope you already have (or are still planning to) vote(d). J and I cast our votes first thing this morning. The polling places opened at 7 a.m. and we were there bright and early....
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I already gave you a little sneak peek the other week when I posted this first picture as my ‘photo of the week’. My supervisor had sent me into the field for a week and me and my co-workers work by the principle “work hard, play hard”. We put in some...
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The reason I bring this up? I was summoned for jury duty a couple of months ago. I guess I had lulled myself into a false sense of security that I wouldn’t be summoned any time soon, after I had to decline my last jury summon on the grounds that...
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