Overnight Stay.
2:11 PMwe're not happy to be in a hotel room or anything. ;) |
But now I can appreciate how people put their kids first, life becomes kid-centric, and at the end of the day (or 7000 days) there's nothing left for each other. It makes me so sad just contemplating that outcome. I refuse to let that be Joe and me. Nope. Nada. Not gonna happen. But only if we avoid it on purpose. If left to ourselves, we'd be another statistic (sound familiar?). We're only going to "make it," if we make the time to TALK to each other. Not just routine cryptic mumbles about how his day was "fine," or work was "good." Not just my day was "fine," and the kids were
What on Earth possessed us to walk to dinner--even a ten minute walk? Note to self: ten minutes feels like 45 when it's freakin five degrees below zero with the wind chill. At least it was all lit up for us.
{The next morning} Ducked into an alley for a quick picture. Not bad for a self portrait.
Snapped a few shots on a brisk walk after coffee & a pastry at Starbucks which I wish we'd skipped because I needed a much bigger appetite for our lunch at Duck Fat. Joe picked Duck Fat (there's a sentence I never thought I'd say). It's been featured locally on/in Phantom Gourmet (I love
the yummiest BGT ever (bacon, goat cheese, tomato).
weird hair due to wearing my hood. You should see the picture he took before this. Gross.
House made soda in a ball jar? Don't mind if I do.
Yes Please. ;)
Damn you Starbucks. Totally wanted that milkshake but the belly was too full.
So many ball jars. Be still my heart.
Um awkward much? It was an attempt to show how tall the snow drift was.
Such a fun quick getaway. And now, I prepare for sunny Florida. Besides my mama leaving this morning (insert heaving sobs here) life is so good.
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You two are adorable! Yes, overnights are SO SO SO important. Glad you are making the time. We are trying this year as well.
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