Living the Dream Year 6 Day 45 – Home after another great recital

Year 6, Day 45. “Living the Dream”. Sunday, 6/14/2026. Happy Flag day. It is a long hard driving day. We pulled out of Jenna’s driveway at 3:38am. At 12:32pm we are 205 miles from home. We stop at Sheetz for gas and coffee. They gave us our coffee free. We have traveled 500 miles already.Continue reading “Living the Dream Year 6 Day 45 – Home after another great recital”

Living the Dream Year 6 Day 44 – Annual Dance Recital

Year 6, Day 44. “Living the Dream”. Saturday, 6/13/2026. This is year twelve for us attending Julianna’s dance recital. She danced her heart out today in two different shows. Both shows and all fifteen dance numbers were a pleasure to watch. Awesome performances. Daily reflection: Here’s a link to today’s Amazon recommendation: https://amzn.to/4x00Dx4 iRobot RoombaContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 6 Day 44 – Annual Dance Recital”

Living the Dream Year 6 Day 43 – Philadelphia fun

Year 6, Day 43. “Living the Dream”. Friday, 6/12/2026. Fun day in Philadelphia. We got to see the Liberty Bell, the Philadelphia Mint, and Independence Hall. It was a great day for visiting. There were no crowds at all. We even lucked into a free guided tour. Then Jamie and Jenna took us out toContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 6 Day 43 – Philadelphia fun”

Living the Dream Year 6 Day 42 – West Virginia to PA travel

Year 6, Day 42. “Living the Dream”. Thursday, 6/11/2026. We were eating breakfast at 6am. At breakfast we found all the mostly men who were in those state owned white pickups. They were West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) Heavy Machinery operators. Our server told us they come yearly to the hotel as a groupContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 6 Day 42 – West Virginia to PA travel”

Living the Dream Year 5 Day 213 – Holiday – Driving PA to KY

Year 5, Day 213 “Living the Dream”. Saturday, 11/29/2025 – Holiday week – Up and on the road at at 4am. The dogs watched us from their crates. This is the first morning Steve has not taken them for an early morning walk. It is dark until 7am. We are passing through Chambersburg, PA asContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 213 – Holiday – Driving PA to KY”

Living the Dream Year 5 Day 212 – Holiday – Black Friday Christmas tree shopping

Year 5, Day 212 “Living the Dream”. Friday, 11/28/2025 – Holiday week – BAM the Christmas holiday season is upon us. Happy Black Friday to you. How many of you have not purchased something online either last night or today? The blasting of ads to purchase things are everywhere. In general, I think Black FridayContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 212 – Holiday – Black Friday Christmas tree shopping”

Living the Dream Year 5 Day 211 – Holiday – Happy Thanksgiving from PA

Year 5, Day 211 “Living the Dream”. Thursday, 11/27/2025 – Holiday week – Happy Thanksgiving. This morning, I woke up with an amazing feeling of warmth, gratitude, and joy. The smell of garlic and onions filled the air. There was also plenty of tears. Mine that is. Creamed onions are a long standing holiday traditionContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 211 – Holiday – Happy Thanksgiving from PA”

Living the Dream Year 5 Day 210 – Holiday – PA Birthday Celebration for Steve

Year 5, Day 210 “Living the Dream”. Wednesday, 11/26/2025 – Holiday week – Happy Birthday Steve. Trying to pack all the good times in. First thing this morning we decorated Jenna’s office for Christmas (Advanced Motion Rehabilitation, LLC) – https://advancedmotionrehabilitation.com/ Then out to Olive Garden (Steve’s birthday pick) for lunch – After lunch we walkedContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 210 – Holiday – PA Birthday Celebration for Steve”

Living the Dream Year 5 Day 46 – The Wellington – Happy Fathers day, PA to KY drive

Year 5, Day 46, “Living the Dream”. Sunday, 6/15/2025. The Wellington – Happy Fathers day everyone. We were up and on the road again at 3:45am. We tried to not wake anyone, but Jenna and the puppies heard us. We were not quiet enough. It was sad leaving. We had such a nice time visitingContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 46 – The Wellington – Happy Fathers day, PA to KY drive”

Living the Dream Year 5 Day 45 – The Wellington – Flag football, sink work and two recital shows

Year 5, Day 45, “Living the Dream”. Saturday, 6/14/2025. The Wellington – Flag football Puppy time Sink work And then two recital shows(5 hours). Long tiring day and I didn’t dance for 13 numbers plus the grand finale. Sitting and watching is HARD though but totally worth it. Loved every minute of this day. AwesomeContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 45 – The Wellington – Flag football, sink work and two recital shows”

Living the Dream Year 5 Day 44 – The Wellington – Chillin with the kids in PA

Year 5, Day 44, “Living the Dream”. Friday, 6/13/2025. The Wellington – Chillin with the kids in PA!! Things to ponder today! Have to leave you thinking. Here’s a link to today’s Amazon recommendation: https://amzn.to/4l5QOr8 McCormick Premium Brown Gravy Mix: I keep this gravy mix in my pantry at all times. It is the best tastiestContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 44 – The Wellington – Chillin with the kids in PA”

Living the Dream Year 5 Day 43 – The Wellington – Lost River Caverns Hellertown, PA, Koral home recuperating

Year 5, Day 43, “Living the Dream”. Thursday, 6/12/2025. The Wellington – We had a fun time at Lost River Caverns in Hellertown, PA today. Jenna, Julianna, Jacob, and Joshua joined us. Jamie had to work. We booked and paid for the 45 minute guided walking tour of this natural limestone cavern online. This areaContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 43 – The Wellington – Lost River Caverns Hellertown, PA, Koral home recuperating”