Category: New Things

  • Check this out!

    Check this out!

    I made some vanilla! I’ve been wanting to do this forever. When I lived in Texas, I was always able to get Mexican vanilla. It spoiled me. Even when I lived in Missouri, I always had Mexican vanilla because my parents always brought it up from Texas. Then I moved to Colorado and Mexican vanilla…

  • Yesterday Was My Birthday – The Big Day Had Arrived #53 -#60

    Yesterday Was My Birthday – The Big Day Had Arrived #53 -#60

    What an amazing experience this past year has been. I am so proud of myself for completing it. I have taken friends, like Dawn, with me, my children were looking for new places to try for lunch or dinner, friends calling or texting to tell me about a place they went to, or a thing…

  • #50 #51 #52 Push For 60 Before 60!

    #50 #51 #52 Push For 60 Before 60!

    So now the robot told us we had arrived at our destination, but nowhere could we find a grave. Now here was our clue – a tree grew out of the stake in the vampires heart.

  • Closer to the Big Day #49

    Closer to the Big Day #49

    This has been a great year of documenting adventures before my 60th. I have had a blast. I am going to do a hard push this week to cram in the last 10, so we shall see!

  • #48 Let There Be Light!

    #48 Let There Be Light!

    My classmates were nice and helpful and not one of us knew each other but that didn’t stop us from laughing with each other.

  • #47 Lunch With A Sherpa

    #47 Lunch With A Sherpa

    The service was outstanding, they asked about spice level and my daughter said “Give her 00 level of heat” 🙄🤣🫤 And my daughter was correct.

  • #45 & #46 – Back to Back!

    #45 & #46 – Back to Back!

    I had planned on exploring this weekend, but the Denver/Boulder areas got a storm. Lots of snow after last weeks Arctic blast turned the snow into frozen tundra reminiscent of Arendelle because I thought for sure I saw talking a snowman and a sassy reindeer.

  • #44 There were to be a few more of these…

    #44 There were to be a few more of these…

    I think this is the first time anyone, ever, in the history of evers, that someone is running behind on adventures!

  • New Restaurant #43

    New Restaurant #43

    We were enjoying each others company and I did not get many pictures, but time with my family is so precious, I’m glad I was able to be ”present”. Nonetheless, I got a couple.

  • Something New #42

    Something New #42

    My mother had 2 siblings, a little sister and little brother. She was 5 years older than her sister and 6 years older than her brother. So basically, they were 16 and 15 when I was born. My aunt was single until age 30, her only child was born 3 weeks before I turned 15,…