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Family Hiking at Picacho

Posted in Family, Holidays, and Outdoor Adventures

It wasn’t that long ago that taking longer hikes with Munchkin and D was a huge task for me.  My inhaler was in constant use, and I was in a great deal of pain.  It wasn’t a matter of being out of shape.  It was various health issues that caused me to struggle.  It was frustrating for everyone involved. I am so grateful that I am now able to hike along with my family.  Oh, I’m still lagging behind them a bit, but that is partially because of my short legs and partially due to not being as in shape…

Trip to Sea World Part 2

Posted in Family, Homeschooling, and Outdoor Adventures

I am so grateful for companies who offer special discounts for military members and their families.  We were able to go to Sea World San Diego for free.  Yes, we still had to pay $12 for parking, but that was our only cost.  We just had to show our military ids at the gate, and we received complimentary tickets for the day. At the different shows, they had the military members stand up to be recognized and thanked for their service.  Since I’m proud of our men and women in uniform, I enjoy seeing all the service members being recognized…

Trip to Sea World Part 1

Posted in Family, Homeschooling, and Outdoor Adventures

We had told Munchkin that once she completed her Marine Biology class that we would head to Sea World.  Sadly, she finished some time ago, but things seemed to keep us from heading over there.  Finally, we just decided that we were going and went.  We’re a little less than 3 hours from Sea World, so we decided that we would just drive over in the morning and head back at night. When the headaches hit last week, I was concerned that we wouldn’t be able to go, but I woke up Saturday morning with a very minor headache.  Off…