Monthly Archives: June 2015

Tension in the Tensioner

We spent our Saturday in a parking lot waiting on a mobile repair tech to fix the radiator belt tensioner pulley. We had loaded up and gone 1/2 mile down the road when the engine overheated and stop engine warnings … Continue reading

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Girls’ Night Out?

Friday night ended with an ER visit. I found myself at the business end of a bone crunching intractable migraine. The first round of IV meds did not work but the second cocktail finally broke the pain spiral. My girls … Continue reading

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Runza At Last!!!

The single greatest Nebraska-based fast food franchise on the planet!!       

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Candy, but from foreign lands, so it’s educational…

Family dinner tonight! I got my picture!    Then dessert at the specialty imported candy store! They also carry 150 brands of root beer!             

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Wild Weekend, Nerd Style

On Saturday we dedicated a day to our friend Mindy. We went to breakfast to enjoy her favorite food, bacon. Then we stopped to see our older daughter who was running an open Role Playing Game at the local comic … Continue reading

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They Grow Up So Fast

Last night we attended a wedding reception in Bountiful for one of our former students.  Congrats Kasey & Monica!    Here Dale is blocking the setting sun from shining in my eyes. Look how his hair glows!  

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Spoiling the Kids

With our arrival in Provo we began our long awaited reunion of my offspring. For about 45 minutes yesterday they were all in the same room! Too bad Batman was on an inspection in New Jersey and missed it. By … Continue reading

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Birthday on the Road

So Batman turned 50 today. He’s not hanging up the utility belt anytime soon, so we had to celebrate in transit. Birthday lunch at The Big Texan in Amarillo, complete with cowboy serenade, birthday steak coupon, a free hat, and … Continue reading

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Yep, Still Texas

Mississippi, the Big River, Louisiana, & Arkansas, all before lunch! Yes, it was a late lunch. Then Texas. 796 miles since we woke up and it will be another 243 miles to New Mexico tomorrow. The plan is to be … Continue reading

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Day 1 – 570 Miles and 8 Naps

We may have pushed a little hard getting ready. Batman did all the driving and let me sleep for 2 naps. Each kid took 2 or 3 naps during the day and Batman snoozed while we finished a Walmart run. … Continue reading

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