Usually I don’t pack the same day I’m leaving for a trip… but work has been crazier than usual. As I attempted to get all packed my trusty companion slept in the suitcase as usual, one day I will open my suitcase to find her all curled up in there, happy I didn’t leave her…
Tag: Family
Porto (Port) wine tasting
We are in the town of Vila Nova de Gaia strolling around the banks of River Duero. The walkway is filled with people strolling around taking in some Vitamin D, kids are playing in the park, some people selling jewelry and wooden objects on the street… In the picture below Papa and Carolina haggle on…
Our DIY American Doll Custom house
Summertime comes around and Mimi and Papa come to visit! Carolina who has been extremely into all the American Girl Doll stuff this year had a project in store for Papa who loves working with wood… Day 1 – The Planning So 1st things first they came up with a plan, playing architects they sketched…
In remembrance of our dear old “Skipper”
11/26 we had to say goodbye to a dear member of our family. His name was Skipper and he was an amazing dog who we had the pleasure of sharing our home and life with for 12 years. Mom and Dad got him when he was only a couple of weeks old, he slept in…
Vacation in Portugal (Lisbon, Setubal, Troia)
I arrived in Lisbon, Portugal on Thursday 6/28. Carolina, Mimi and Papa decided to come the day before so they could enjoy an extra day in Lisbon. Mimi picked a really cool hotel near the airport and near the Aquarium to tour around the day before I arrived. They looked around the Aquarium and Expo…
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