2017: Loaded up, saw Britt off to work, had breakfast with Matt and the girls,and then hit the road with Bailee. Leaving Newport TN and heading toBenton, KY. Pulled in and visited with Norma before supper. Stayed up tovisit with Jim before heading to bed.
2018: Went with Jim to Boulder where he showed us around. The college (where he an d his girls all went), into The Sink (a bar with paintings on all surfaces - which wasn't open for another hour), downtown and to see his first h ouse. Then back for a delicious brunch (French toast, eggs, and bacon). It r ained so we hung out for a bit. Ashley and I went for a walk around the lake . Then hanging out and chatting.
2019: Dropped Ashley off at work then went to get the oil changed and picked up asewing machine for the store shelving curtains. Stopped by the Subarudealer to compare Outbacks and Foresters, then on to the store. Lauren'sfirst day so helped to train her. Kristen stopped by with goodie bags fromthe trade show - lots of fun stuff in there! Picked up the order andstarted putting it away before heading out to pick up Ashley and head home.Grilled steak for supper then went for a stroll around the lake beforereading and heading to bed.
2020: Lily was having an off day so we ended up trading schedules. I went in tothe store and got my work for tomorrow done while Ashley stayed home withLily and can focus on her work tomorrow. Craig and Karen visited, went fora walk around the pond and around the loop road. I got home and Craig and Iheaded to Bottom Shelf to pick up supper (and margaritas to go foreveryone) then headed home. We ate and chatted and generally enjoyed eachother's company before all heading to bed.
2021: Up early and in to Durango to drop Bailee off at the train station. Ibrought my bicycle and rode up and down the river trail for my trainingride. Nice to get somewhere different - haven't been there in some time sonice to check it out. Then to the store to work in the frame shop. Had anSPR meeting about hiring a youth director and we finally chose a candidateto extend an offer. Bailee had returned and walked to the art store so Ipicked her up there and we headed home. She had a great time riding thetrain and exploring Silverton. Saw Lily for just a bit before her bed thensat outside for supper and dessert. They're calling for storms in Denverduring her flight home so we switched it to Saturday instead. Up a bit latetalking.
2023: Matt and Mikel went fishing and the rest of us went to the beach. Had a lotof fun playing with the nieces out in the waves. Lily joined us for some ofthe same. Nap time after lunch - everyone else went to Hatteras forsouvenir shopping (Ashley grabbed me a Life Is Good shirt and a hat) butLily and I hung out at the house with Norma and Jim. Norma, Jim and thenieces went out to eat. Ashley, Lily and I had noodles for supper. Everyoneelse made supper based around the fish that Matt caught (fish tasted reallygood!) Then we had a fire and s'mores on the beach before heading to bed.
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