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I hauled my wet, cold carcass on to land and shook the water for my body. North of where I stood at the top of Welch lay a wide expanse of sea with only a small island sporting a strange squat building topped with a rotating disc. …

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My Second Life Road Trip 7: Swimming, climbing and hiking in Welsh …

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Wanderlust compelled me to cash in Ruby’s burgeoning college fund for two tickets to Europe. That’s right. Only two. Last month, Sam and I left the kid behind with her grandparents wrapped around her finger. Of course, I’m only kidding …

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Summer vacation: It’s good to be home but I love being gone, too

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In the beginning of the summer I was invited to be in a book exchange for the first time in my life. I’m very honored and happy to be invited! I’ve been wanting to be in a book exchange for a while, but didn’t feel like starting one …

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It was a lot of work with the kids, and I joked to Joe (more than once) that it wasn’t fair that he actually got a vacation from his job, but I had to work overtime on my job for the length of the trip. Aside from a few episodes of …

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France family vacation

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… any place that sells olive hummus, so I tried the hummus plus olive tapenade compromise. It was fantastic. I will definitely be making this sandwich again. [Seriously, they’re making a sequel to Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants? …

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Sisterhood of the Traveling Sandwich II

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Most recently, I’ve signed up for the Traveling Teddy group. Someone from the group posted that they had opened sign-ups for a new round if anyone was interested. I was intrigued enough to check it out. There are two different types of …

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So we have been planning another mancation backpacking trip in Alaska. I can’t wait to share some of the email exchanges during this. The theme has been guns and being scared of bears. Here are some beatiful pictures of our destination: …

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And sadly the last days of our California vacation . Our Monday run arounds included a trip to a cool dood named JDM Jay, His blog is in my blogroll :Dropjay. We were able to check out his sweeties EVo **SUCH A BEAUTY** and we missed out …

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California Vacation part 3

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Well I woke up a little early today, so I can throw some more pictures of of the family vacation . After we did the Disneyland thing thursday it was time fore fireworks friday. We were invited to spend time with the Bueno’s ate Stef’s …

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California Vacation Part 2

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Tonight is the last of three nights we’ve spent in Toulouse, one of the largest cities in France and capital of Europe’s aerospace industry. It’s actually pretty nice for a big city and we’ve enjoyed our stay here. …

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Toulouse

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Yesterday we drove 1 hour and 45 minutes north to a little village in the mountains called Conques (pronounced “conk”). It was absolutely worth the trip, which was relaxed and scenic anyway. The church in Conques is one of the best …

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It’s been several years since we had a real summer vacation . I remember them being action-packed and children-centered, usually spent with good friends on an ocean beach. Our mermaid daughter braved the waves past the breakers with the …

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All-Star forward Juan Pablo Angel is traveling with the team to Colorado for tomorrow’s game against the Colorado Rapids and is expected to play. Angel has been sidelined for almost a month and hasn’t played since scoring the …

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Angel traveling to Colorado

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Last weekend we did something as a family that we have never done in sixteen years of marriage: We took a vacation , just the five of us, for the sole purpose of vacating. It was glorious, marvelous, magnificent and delightful. …

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Vacation!

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