Day 3 – Monday We started the day with a quick birthday celebration for Cara. Tim’s parents, sister and (baby) nephew arrived bright and early with breakfast. Visiting with family over coffee and cuddling with a sweet baby boy, it was tempting to linger all morning. However, with a Friday deadline looming to get the … Read More
Passing it on…
While visiting our kids in Cincinnati we dined out a few times. It’s pretty much standard procedure for us to hit up Skyline one night (a four-way for Mr. D, and a three-way for me) and Dewey’s pizza, just down the street from the kids, on another night. On this visit, Cara requested to make … Read More
Fun at the park
We still play at the park and I still try to take pictures of our <adult> children at the park some times it’s easier to get them to cooperate than other times and sometimes there are many “takes” involved after sitting in the car for a day, it felt so good to get out and … Read More
Cincinnati Parks
Four nights. Three days. Six adults. One 1000 square foot apartment. One bathroom. Dewey’s Pizza. Skyline Chili. HomeGoods. Kenwood Mall. Christmas. Presents. Cooking. Scattergories. Our Family. Together. One of my favorite things to do in Cincinnati, besides spend time with our kids who live there — is visit the beautiful city parks. This trip we … Read More
The good life
Coffee on Cara’s front porch (in Cincinnati) this morning Talking, laughing, planning. Had a FUN day shopping together yesterday. The engaged couple took me for Dewey’s pizza last night. Today is the big bridal shower. Time to go get ready!
Cincinnati Adventure
Back in February Mr. D and I spent a few days in Cincinnati visiting our girl. While Mr. D worked remotely, and Cara worked, I found different ways to keep busy. One day while planning my free time, I got this crazy idea to contact Pastor Ryan and see if he’d be interested in … Read More
What we saw
Simply put: Things we saw in Cincinnati last week ~ Sycamore trees with their awesome bark Kentucky homes mansions on the Ohio River yep, single family dwellings This home (R) had servant quarters in the rear (L) looking left from Cara’s front porch beautiful iron fences Bradford Pear tree with itty-bitty pears Riverboat The “Red Legs” … Read More
On the road again…
DIY Guy and I spent all day yesterday on the road. All day. We pulled out of The Cottage driveway at 7:00 am (CST) and headed South and East. At 9:15 pm EST we pulled up in front of Wild One’s apartment. We decided not to rush this trip, so we stopped at my mom’s … Read More