Today – July 14 – is Charlotte’s first birthday! We are celebrating with taking long walks, eating frog carcasses (which she prefers over cake), and playing with her BFF’s Tank and Teddy and the rest of my family. Charlotte has done a great job adjusting to life here in Iowa. She is as happy as…
So, what’s been going on since our vacation? Curtis has been gone at training for 1 ½ weeks. This is our first time being separated since May of 2013, when he came back from college for the summer and then married me and brought me back with him. Obviously, this is challenging for both of…
Day 8 (last day!): Wednesday, June 10, 2015 Today was a drive-all-day-long kind of day. Being letterboxers, we didn’t exactly take the most direct way home. But that’s okay…it was Curtis’ last chance to letterbox for a while. Thankfully, we were able to find both and make the most of the day. One box took…
Day 7: Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Today was our last full day in Door County, and we were determined to make the most of it! With highs in the 70’s and beautiful clear skies, we rose early and headed to Sister Bay to start our day. We went back to Al Johnson’s for breakfast –…
Day 6: Monday, June 8, 2015 Another rainy morning resulted in another easy start to the day. It’s not that we were sleeping in super late, we just happened to know that rain was predicted for this morning so we decided to wait for it while resting. It did finally come, so all that waiting…
Day 5: Sunday, June 7, 2015 Day 5 of vacation started out as another rainy day. We gave ourselves a chance to sleep in, then went to Brew coffee shop for breakfast and Silly Goose General Store just to look around. We took a short walk down to Island Orchard Cidery North of Ellison Bay….