I Wish It Would Rain Down

Oh you know I wish it would rain, rain down on me now Ooh yes I wish it would rain, down on me Yes you know I wish it would rain, rain down on me Just rain down on me Phil Collins Thank you for a wonderful Father’s Day fam! It was raining today, which […]

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Donkey Riding

Way hey and away we go donkey riding donkey riding, Way hey and away we go riding on a donkey. Great Big Sea Today. Was. Burrofest!!! Who knew that watching burros try to make their way around an obstacle course would become one of the highlights of my summer? When my coteacher and his family […]

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Ryegrass Riders

They’re wild like the lands they ride . . . So throw another log on the fire . . . Take a pull and pass the bottle Samantha Rise Today was Phil’s World day! There is just so much to do here! So many possibilities, so just like all the trails we have yet to […]

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Wrecking Ball

We clawed, we chained. . . We jumped. . . I never hit so hard. . . I just walked away. . . came in like a wrecking ball. Miley Cyrus Today felt a whole lot like a road trip way in some ways. Primarilly because we did our first hike of the summer! Our […]

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Hummingbird

So much joy and laughter Wait to meet us there Stay close to me sweet hummingbird Tyler Burkum First full day with the fam! It started off quietly, on my own in fact, with a cup of coffee in one hand and a crochet hook in the other. I was sitting on the deck working […]

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Feels Like Home

Have you ever been staring up at the starlight Getting pretty close to midnight Sounds just like the wind singing your name. Drew Holcomb It’s in bars just like the one I’m sitting in now where many of the great songs are written. Jimmy Buffet’s “Incommunicado” or my own “Sitting at a Bar in Leadville”. […]

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Never Going Back Again

You don’t know what it means to win Come down and see me again Fleetwood Mac Alright, I admit it, writing every morning didn’t work great either. In my defense though, there hasn’t been a lot to write about. That isn’t to say I haven’t been busy, quite the opposite. It’s just that I haven’t […]

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Slow Ride

Slow ride, take it easy Foghat I have a new blogging strategy – to write in the mornings while my brain is fresh rather than at the end of the day when it is reluctant to do much of anything. Who know how well it will take, but it’s worth a try. Yesterday after writing […]

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Peaches

I left my girl, I’m in Mallorca Hate to leave her, call it torture Remember when I couldn’t hold her Justin Bieber Man, time flies sometimes. Apologies once again for my blogging absence the past couple days they’ve been full ones, but here’s the recap! Sunday night after I left off in my last post […]

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Wildflowers

“You belong among the wildflowers You belong somewhere close to me Far away from your trouble and worries” Miley Cyrus via Tom Petty. My main goal for my time here is to take care of as many of the chore type tasks as I possible can before the rest of the fam gets here so […]

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