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WEDDING WEEKEND

Last month, on Friday, July 19thto be exact, our whole family travelled from New Mexico to Portland, Oregon for a very special occasion. Our daughter, Jennifer, was getting married! The night before, we organized, packed and hit the hay early, hoping for a good...

WEDDING DRESSES, PANCAKES & SPIDERMAN

Last Friday morning I rose around 5:00 am, dressed, loaded my suitcase in the car and hit the highway for the 3-hour drive from my house to the airport in Albuquerque. I was spending the weekend with my daughter in Portland, Oregon. She is getting married in July, so...

Vegas – Day 2

VEGAS – Day 2 It was the opening day of SEMA, so Jeff and Jeremy were up and dressed fairly early. I slept in for a while, but got up in time to visit with them over a cup of coffee before they left to catch their Uber to the convention center. I had no real plans for...

VEGAS – Day 1 Howdy Readers! I have embarked on another adventure – this time to Sin City! My husband, Jeff, built a car and is showing it at SEMA this week. I’ve been asked several times recently what SEMA stands for and, since I had forgotten, I looked it up. It...

New York – Day 4

We got up at 7:00, not because we wanted to but because we would be leaving for home in the afternoon and we had one more thing to do. We were going to the 911 Memorial. Check out is at 11:00, but we weren’t sure we could get back before that time so Jeff called down...

New York City – Day 3

The alarm went off at 8:00. We had an appointment with the Marriott Vacation Club salesman at 11:30, and had planned to go have a leisurely breakfast. However, while we were getting ready to go out, the Marriott office called and offered us an earlier time slot, so we...