Second half of vacation day -Wednesday April 17th. We left Hudson and drove the hour to Mt. Airy, AKA Mayberry. We drove straight to the Museum and were excited to have time to go through it in the afternoon. I…

Vacation day April 17th – Wednesday. We really packed a lot into this day! We left Asheville and all dreams of Biltmore behind. But not before stopping back at the Gatehouse gift shop at the entrance to Biltmore. Kathy and…

I could have stayed at the Biltmore and walked around and just soaked in the ambiance for hours! But we had miles to go and so many things to see and experience. So we all three hopped on the bus…

I didn’t mention yesterday that once we got to the motel and got settled, Kathy and I went out to the patio and played trivia games. She had a ‘First Ladies’ game and a Bible trivia. I held my own…

Beautiful day! Warmer than anticipated and very sunny. After work I went outside and finished weed whacking, and since the grass really didn’t need cut again yet I pulled weeds and cleaned up 3 flower beds, with seven more to…

We had an abbreviated church service this morning as today was Serve Sunday. Todd had a good lesson about the Woman at the Well – Can God forgive me? Jesus seeks us out deliberately. He gives us a 2nd chance.…

We interrupt this recap of vacation to post a few pictures of being home today. I started the day by going to the bank then putting just a small amount of gas in the Hyundai. I am turning it in…

Getting back to reality was tough. I worked all day! And everyone was chatty and happy so it was a good – but long – day. I did not get to mow – too wet – but tomorrow IS another…

Well it’s 7:47pm on Thursday April 18th, 2024, and I am back home and settled in. It took me about 3 hours to get organized. I emptied the suitcases and bags, straightened out my finances, cleaned up the garbage, started…

What a blessing to wake up to sun shining in my window! I was up early since Paul wasn’t sure what time he was going to get here. I changed the sheets and threw them in the washer, then I…