Musings of an adventurous empty nest mom on everything under the sun.
Today's version of the Merry Month of May will be taken from the suggested blog topics list: "Share what you love about your hometown." Should I bore you with the weather already? We are only two days into this 31 day challenge?!! But really, when you live 1 mile from Torrey Pines State Beach as... Continue Reading →
Yes, it does feel like we are up the Torrey Pines with the birds 🙂 In fact, there was an Oregon Junco sitting on the branch just outside my window on Monday morning just singing away. I might need to keep a checklist of birds spotted from my desk while we are here! It's... Continue Reading →
In no particular order other than what pops into my head as I ponder this topic from events of the past month or so: Change is a constant - remember that new office we moved into in late summer? Well, I received notice on a Monday afternoon that we had to vacate it starting Thursday.... Continue Reading →
Day 3 of our Spring Break Road Trip was the primary reason for traveling – a group tour at the University of New Mexico at 9am Friday and then a lunch meeting with the Lobos’ Rugby coach and some players. UNM was the only school Alex ever considered in the US. By sheer stroke of... Continue Reading →
The visit on campus was great. The only pics I took were on the student square where they had the real life mascot for the school, Zorro out and about (they are the Lobos) and there was a booth for a Hawks Aloft group with actual birds of prey out! Right up my alley :)... Continue Reading →
Thursday April 10th we drove into the Grand Canyon south rim park and hiked down 1.5 miles into the canyon. Those pics on the main camera will come later. Here's the only phone pic from the top of the trail - yes, we kept saying we felt like we were in a post card: We... Continue Reading →
Wed, April 9th. Rolling into Arizona & the town outside the Grand Canyon. 500+ miles in 8 ish hours. One lunch stop & one gas/bathroom stop. Thank heavens for a rental car with satellite radio. Stand up comedy by Louis CK got us laughing so hard we couldn't breathe and kept us sand the last... Continue Reading →
More from the road Wed, April 9th.
Messed up the posts from my phone - these went on the wrong site! From Wed, April 9:
Trees & Flowers & Birds! 