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Year 5, Day 162 “Living the Dream”. Thursday, 10/09/2025 – Day 3 of 30 day trip to Rome, Italy with a Mediterranean cruise and a transatlantic cruise back to Bayonne, NJ. Slept like a baby last night in the Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport. Well, I just crashed about 7pm Rome time. Then up andContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 162 – (Day 3 of 30 day trip to Rome, Italy with a Mediterranean cruise and a transatlantic cruise back to Bayonne, NJ) – Rome and the Colosseum”

Year 5, Day 161 “Living the Dream”. Wednesday, 10/08/2025 – Day 2 of 30 day trip to Rome, Italy with a Mediterranean cruise and a transatlantic cruise back to Bayonne, NJ. Hey did you sleep last night? No sir I did not. Flying in a Boeing 777-200ER in economy is not the most pleasant wayContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 161 – (Day 2 of 30 day trip to Rome, Italy with a Mediterranean cruise and a transatlantic cruise back to Bayonne, NJ) Landed in Rome, Italy”

Year 5, Day 160 “Living the Dream”. Tuesday, 10/07/2025 – Day 1 of 30 day trip to Rome, Italy with a Mediterranean cruise and a transatlantic cruise back to Bayonne, NJ. Today we are flying to Rome. We started in the Blue Grass International Airport in Lexington, KY. At 3pm we watched our plane land.Continue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 160 – (Day 1 of 30 day trip to Rome, Italy with a Mediterranean cruise and a transatlantic cruise back to Bayonne, NJ) – Flying from Lexington, Kentucky to Rome, Italy”

Year 5, Day 159 “Living the Dream”. Monday, 10/06/2025 – The Wellington. Packing, packing, and more packing. We are heading out tomorrow on a 30 day Rome, Mediterranean cruise and a transatlantic cruise. There are a lot of decisions of what to bring and what not to bring. It is hard to cart a lotContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 159 – Packing heading out for Rome tomorrow”

Year 5, Day 158 “Living the Dream”. Sunday, 10/05/2025 – The Wellington. New stateroom door decoration created. Will have to update for Halloween. Things to ponder today! Have to leave you thinking. Here’s a link to today’s Amazon recommendation: https://amzn.to/4mKiySh Womens Athletic Cushioned Anti-Blister Comfort Running Ankle Socks: I needed some nice white little socks. OrderedContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 158 – Created new stateroom door decoration”

Year 5, Day 157 “Living the Dream”. Saturday, 10/04/2025 – The Wellington. Still planning future trips as we pack for Rome. Norway you say! Things to ponder today! Have to leave you thinking. Here’s a link to today’s Amazon recommendation: https://amzn.to/4mKiySh Womens Athletic Cushioned Anti-Blister Comfort Running Ankle Socks: I needed some nice white little socks.Continue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 157 – Packing and Norway planning”

Year 5, Day 156 “Living the Dream”. Friday, 10/03/2025 – The Wellington. Cleaning and packing for 30 days away. Have to leave the house looking good for the house sitter. The ducks are waiting to see if they will be heading to Rome or not. Will they fit in my bag? While creating a newContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 156 – Cleaning and packing for 30 days away, ducks going?”

Year 5, Day 155 “Living the Dream”. Thursday, 10/02/2025 – The Wellington. We think we may have found the perfect house. We need a small but nice design that will look good sitting behind The Williamsburg and The Wellington. Things to ponder today! Have to leave you thinking. Here’s a link to today’s Amazon recommendation: https://amzn.to/4mKiyShContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 155 – The Wellington – Perfect small home plan”

Year 5, Day 154 “Living the Dream”. Wednesday, 10/01/2025 – The Wellington. Everyone is working while I enjoy my morning coffee. I bought Steve a few tropical shirts and he actually tried them on. We will see if he wears them. I went a little to far with the bathing suit. Things to ponder today! HaveContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 154 – The Wellington – Molding and tropical shirts”

Year 5, Day 153 “Living the Dream”. Tuesday, 9/30/2025 – The Wellington. A lot of work is going on in the neighborhood. The Wellington’s kitchen and Living room windows and slider casings are a nice white. And the neighbor replaced his block columns and added a new vapor barrier. The neighborhood is looking good. ThingsContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 153 – The Wellington – Living room casings finished and painted”

Year 5, Day 152 “Living the Dream”. Monday, 9/29/2025 – The Wellington. Today we tackled those pine balcony/attic stairs. The project started out great in the morning with the treads being painted black. We never use painters tape. However, for this project, we decided we really needed to in order to get that crisp straightContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 152 – The Wellington – Carpeted pine balcony/attic stair treads”

Year 5, Day 151 “Living the Dream”. Sunday, 9/28/2025 – The Wellington. A little decorating A little cooking Getting the ducks ready Videoing #8 of The Wellington progress. I thought I had only done four videos previously. Hmm, I found a few more on YouTube. Here are the other seven if you like to watchContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 151 – The Wellington – Decorating, video history”