One of my friends who I grew up with lives in northern Texas and loves that part of the state. Anyway, Sharon called me earlier today to tell me that she was offered early retirement at her job and that she is going to take it. Now that she will be retiring, she will have to relocate to another home … [Read more...] about I am heading to Austin Texas Next Month!
Travel
Almost Wordless Wednesday ~ Sunset Over Monterey Bay
When the weather warms up a bit, we love going to the ocean. The beauty and the sounds of the water is so relaxing to me. We went over to the Monterey coast a few weeks ago and I got some great shots of the gorgeous sunset over the water. We had a wonderful day and cannot wait to go back again! … [Read more...] about Almost Wordless Wednesday ~ Sunset Over Monterey Bay
Beautiful Monterey Bay in California
I am really fortunate that I live in an area that will take me to different scenic views within a short amount of time. If I want snow, I travel an hour or so east. If I want the ocean I travel 2 hours west. IT is awesome. My family and I often visit the beautiful Monterey Bay so a day trip. I … [Read more...] about Beautiful Monterey Bay in California
Visiting the Beautiful Lake Tahoe Area
A few weeks ago my family and I spent some time in Reno Nevada and since the kids had not seen Lake Tahoe, we thought we would go home that route. It had been years since i have been there myself and I was so pleased to see that it is a beautiful as ever. Clear water and gorgeous Mountains … [Read more...] about Visiting the Beautiful Lake Tahoe Area
Beautiful Reno Nevada
My family and some friends spent some time in Reno a few weeks ago and I grabbed this shot out of our 20th floor window. It is facing east towards Sparks and that is The Nugget casino and hotel in the distance. Reno is only 4 hours from my home and I do not know why we don't go there more often. … [Read more...] about Beautiful Reno Nevada
New York Times Square at Night
Today I thought I would share another photo with all of you for our Wordless (Almost Wordless) Wednesday post. This photo was taken in early January of 2012 and is of Times Square in New York City while it is all lit up at night. Isn't it pretty? We had spent several days & nights up in New … [Read more...] about New York Times Square at Night
Camping in Tents or Camping in Campers?
Hubby and I really enjoy going out camping and most of the time we take out our camper but there are some times that we do "rough" it and use our tent. This year we are looking to purchase a thule bike rack so that we can take our bikes with us when we got out camping. Bike riding is one of those … [Read more...] about Camping in Tents or Camping in Campers?
The Empire State Building in New York City
As you all know...I was recently up in New York City as a Pretzel Crisps Brand Ambassador so today's Wordless (Almost Wordless) Wednesday post is a photo of the Empire State Building taken from our hotel room bedroom window up on the 30th floor. Wow, that is one tall building for sure! We spent 4 … [Read more...] about The Empire State Building in New York City