Year 5, Day 239 “Living the Dream”. Thursday, 12/25/2025 – The Wellington – Merry Christmas. It is a warm beautiful day. After opening presents, Steve listened to Christmas music. He worked on refining Clifty Hill 3 drawings. Meanwhile, I made this video of the Wellington’s Holiday decorations. While making a roasted chicken dinner, I foundContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 239 – The Wellington – Merry Christmas, Refining new home plans”
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Living the Dream Year 5 Day 238 – The Wellington – Daffodil bulbs, Christmas Eve celebration
Year 5, Day 238 “Living the Dream”. Wednesday, 12/24/2025 – The Wellington – In the afternoon, it was 70 degrees. We were planting Daffodil bulbs in the morning. Then it was time for a little Christmas with family. Our Christmas eve celebration was filled with food, games, presents, love, and warmth. Was the warmth fromContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 238 – The Wellington – Daffodil bulbs, Christmas Eve celebration”
Living the Dream Year 5 Day 234 – The Wellington – Arborvitae trees and cookie baking
Year 5, Day 234 “Living the Dream”. Saturday, 12/20/2025 – The Wellington – Christmas Cooking making day. While everyone made cookies, Steve picked up 30 Arborvitae trees. He planted them to mark the property line. The property line runs between the Wellington and Clifty Hill Three, stretching from the street to the drainage ditch. HeContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 234 – The Wellington – Arborvitae trees and cookie baking”
Living the Dream Year 5 Day 233 – The Wellington – Car towed
Year 5, Day 233 “Living the Dream”. Friday, 12/19/2025 – The Wellington – We went out to lunch. The car stalled in the outside lane of a three lane highway. We managed to get her into a commercial shed dealership driveway. She would not restart. Very strange. Justin was at a local air conditioning shop.Continue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 233 – The Wellington – Car towed”
Living the Dream Year 5 Day 230 – The Wellington – Clifty Hill 3 driveway day 9, Rocky Hollow Christmas
Year 5, Day 230 “Living the Dream”. Tuesday, 12/16/2025 – The Wellington. Getting ready for Saturday’s baking. Picked the cookies and bought the supplies. In the evening, I helped Silver Sneakers with their table. This was at the Fourth annual Christmas in the Hollow at Rocky Hollow event. This event is held every year forContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 230 – The Wellington – Clifty Hill 3 driveway day 9, Rocky Hollow Christmas”
Living the Dream Year 5 Day 228 – The Wellington – Cold day, dance videos
Year 5, Day 228 “Living the Dream”. Sunday, 12/14/2025 – The Wellington. First a hearty breakfast on this COLD COLD day. It will be even colder tonight and tomorrow. Then watched and watched and watched Julianna Christmas show dances. Watch these videos. How beautiful can you get – Maybe this Christmas is heart warming. EnjoyContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 228 – The Wellington – Cold day, dance videos”
Living the Dream Year 5 Day 227 – The Wellington – Clifty Hill 3 driveway day 7
Year 5, Day 227 “Living the Dream”. Saturday, 12/13/2025 – The Wellington. The parts came in for the tractor. Replaced the trailer wheels and fixed the tractor steering. Then back to driveway work. The Wellington is enjoying the season. Here’s a little something to ponder. Here’s a link to today’s Amazon recommendation: https://amzn.to/4aeUItP Entertainment GiftContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 227 – The Wellington – Clifty Hill 3 driveway day 7”
Living the Dream Year 5 Day 226 – The Wellington – Christmas shopping
Year 5, Day 226 “Living the Dream”. Friday, 12/12/2025 – The Wellington. A little break from driveway work enjoying Christmas shopping and a relaxing lunch date together. Here’s a little something to ponder. Here’s a link to today’s Amazon recommendation: https://amzn.to/4aeUItP Entertainment Gift Card: A great way to show your appreciation anytime of the year.Continue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 226 – The Wellington – Christmas shopping”
Living the Dream Year 5 Day 225 – The Wellington – Fixing the lawn tractor
Year 5, Day 225 “Living the Dream”. Thursday, 12/11/2025 – The Wellington – A day of Christmas decorating and Christmas shopping. Steve replaced a worn steering part in the John Deere lawn tractor. That tractor is a beast and has moved over 300 tons of dirt and stone in the last few years. Then aContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 225 – The Wellington – Fixing the lawn tractor”
Living the Dream Year 5 Day 224 – The Wellington – Clifty Hill 3 driveway day 6
Year 5, Day 224 “Living the Dream”. Wednesday, 12/10/2025 – The Wellington – A little driveway work was done. A little time was also devoted to Reina’s house refurbishment. We are hoping she will be in for Christmas. Beautiful sky on our early morning drive to Colombia. Exciting news. This afternoon I was able toContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 224 – The Wellington – Clifty Hill 3 driveway day 6”
Living the Dream Year 5 Day 223 – The Wellington – Clifty Hill 3 driveway day 5, another Christmas party
Year 5, Day 223 “Living the Dream”. Tuesday, 12/09/2025 – The Wellington – Driveway work continues as well as another Christmas celebration. Exercise class then lots of good food and presents. Great group of people at Rocky Hollow Recreation Center. We have the best exercise instructor. That pesky nutcracker was begging to go to theContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 223 – The Wellington – Clifty Hill 3 driveway day 5, another Christmas party”
Living the Dream Year 5 Day 222 – The Wellington – Newcomers Christmas
Year 5, Day 222 “Living the Dream”. Monday, 12/08/2025 – The Wellington – It was a cold day. I attended the Newcomers annual Christmas luncheon and Gift Basket Auction at Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse. There, I was able to find the Christmas warmth. This is an annual event to raise funds for the club’s outings, picnics,Continue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 222 – The Wellington – Newcomers Christmas”
Living the Dream Year 5 Day 221 – The Wellington – Nutcrackers and Scrooged
Year 5, Day 221 “Living the Dream”. Sunday, 12/07/2025 – The Wellington – Almost done decorating. The nutcrackers are staring us down as we watch Scrooged Here’s a little something to ponder. Here’s a link to today’s Amazon recommendation: https://amzn.to/4aeUItP Entertainment Gift Card: A great way to show your appreciation anytime of the year. GiveContinue reading “Living the Dream Year 5 Day 221 – The Wellington – Nutcrackers and Scrooged”