My friends and I sang This Used to be My Playground by Madonna at our high school graduation from Paradise Adventist Academy in 1998. I couldn't help but find the lyrics appropriate for my state of mind today. "This used to be my playground This used to be my childhood dream This used to be the … Continue reading One Year After the Paradise Camp Fire
My guest blogger for this Wordless Wednesday is my youngest son, age 5. He simply had to show me this flower outside a Starbucks. He said, "Please take a picture of it mommy and use it for a Wordless Wednesday."
My sister came to visit this past weekend and we decided to take a day trip to Apple Hill today. My favorite stop was Boa Vista Orchards. If you are ever in the area I highly recommend stopping by to try the apple cider sugar donuts! I hope you enjoy the photos of our excursion. … Continue reading Apple 🍎 Hill – Boa Vista Orchards – Placerville, California
This past Sunday, we hosted a multigenerational game night and had so much fun! I got some great ideas from this website: De Su Mama - Hosting Family Game Night I put together an antipasto platter, never mind that I don't have an actual platter. Sometimes guests arrive already hungry and if the main course isn't … Continue reading Hosting a Multigenerational Game Night
We had some leftover tickets for Bishop's Pumpkin Farm and E and I were craving their BBQ tri-tip sandwich. We took a second trip there with my parents on Monday afternoon. There was so much to do at Bishop's Pumpkin Farm, we didn't do everything on our first visit or our second visit. If you … Continue reading Second Trip to Bishop’s Pumpkin 🎃 Farm – Wheatland, California
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