Things got a little insane getting ready to move again after only 13 days!  Everything packed back up…living out of boxes!!!  Cameron and I made the best of it…we found ways to still have fun amidst the chaos!!!  Go, us!!! I was so jealous when Cameron got hisKid’s meal cup and headband….I got acup and headband for me, too!!! Cameron and his awesome cup and ears!!! Fort at the first apartment…draped over and around allthe packed boxes At my friend Jean’s, Christopher,her grandson and our friend,added a bit of character to thecactus….now known as“Old Man Cactus” Chuck E. CheeseRead More

     We started a really fun project shortly after we arrived at the first apartment (third floor).  I posted the process, but not the finished product!!!  We did am amazing job and we are sooooo proud of how the shelf turned out.  We think you will love it too!!! We did it!!! How it looks in the room…a…mazing!!! The Route 66 Summerfest is an annual event…entertainment, food, crafts, antique car show, etc. The day we went was blazing hot.  We stepped into a cafe and got a cool fresh smoothie about half way through our day! On the shuttleRead More

  The Albuquerque Aquarium is part of the Bio Park which also includes the Zoo, the Botanical Gardens and Tingly Beach.  It is not a very large facility, but it has much to offer in the way of fantastic fish and other water critters!  We had a delightful time there and got some amazing shots…through the glass even!!! Fun doors The underbelly! How cute are these guys? Awesome entrance It’s a double…love this shot It was so cool to look closelyand see everything moving…it’s all alive! Got my eye on you!!!!

    Inspire Crew and Cameron “That look like fun” “Now THIS is fun!!!” A Mariachi Band in the gazebo…a private performance by Inspire Crew…and playing with the New Mexico Marimba Band at the Frida  Kahlo celebration in the Patio Market…WOW!          The movie night at the apartments was so much fun.  The weather was perfect when it needed to be to see ‘The Sandlot’, but a bit of rain earlier brought us a double rainbow!!!  Can’t ask for more than that! C’mon, Cam…you got this!!! The gorgeous blue sky was deceiving… Getting ready for the poolsideRead More

Sopapilla…mmmmmmm! They built this restaurantaround a TREE!!!!!   After we went to the Science Center, we went to Old Town Square for lunch.  Cameron had his first sopapilla with honey!  He said it was the best dessert he ever had!  YUM! Our restaurant had a tree growing right smack in the middle of the room!!!  Then we ventured to the Rattlesnake Museum…I never thought I would ever refer to a snake as beautiful!  There were several that were truly awesome to look at! I love me some turtles…lol Better watch out…he’s got his eye on you! Beautiful!!! That rattler is readyRead More

Three and a half hours of YAHOO!!! Can you see Cameron and Cameronand Cameron and Cameron…??? Cameron in a drop of water Grammy and Cameron This was so cool—you coulddesign your own pin ballmachine layout!  He did anamazing job…several times! Check out this elevator…it was biggerthan most people’s living rooms! The Bubble Wall Grammy in a drop of water Pilot in the making! Cameron did a short video on his favoriteexhibit and saved it!  He is now apermanent part of  iExplora!!!(bottom right)

    Welcome back to ABQ!!! First breakfast in apartment Mommy Pigeon and her 4 eggs…we’ll try to get better pics soon!They are soooo adorable!     After 9 days on the road across over 1900 miles, we arrived in Albuquerque!!!  Our first stop was Capulin RV Park for one night, then to the apartment office to pick up keys and off to my friend, Jean’s for the night…nothing in the apartment to sleep on…yikes!!! LOL      The following day Tiffany, Christopher, Bryan, Cameron and I drove to Rio Rancho, Belen and Los Lunas to gather my things thatRead More

  Wow…Dorothy’s house and the Land of Oz!  What a fun surprise we had while driving down the road…a billboard directing us to the Land of Oz!  It was a good thing because we were pretty bummed about missing the famous Pancake House in Liberal, KS.  We sprung for a night at a Best Western last night to get a reprieve from the heat…indoor pool, big TV, air conditioning, awesome shower, etc.  We decided to hang out in the morning, have a little of their continental breakfast and go for another swim before we hit the road.  The trip toRead More

  YES… a few more days…a few more states…getting closer!  More fun in the pool, of course!  We made a quick Walmart stop and Cameron bought a few awesome little cars/vehicles…yeah!  At the campground in Kentucky, Mr. Kenny took a liking to us and gifted us with several things.  We got an extendable back scratcher, a rubber ducky that squirts water, and a cool bottle opener!  Cameron really liked him.    We crossed the Illinois border and our GPS voice welcomed us.  About 45 seconds later, she welcomed us into Missouri…it was hysterical!  Cameron was excited to cross the MississippiRead More

   (These next few posts are me catching up to the present)  Well, we’re off!!!  The first two stops on our nine day adventure across the country to NM were fabulous!  We ran into some crazy rain…enough to have to pull over for awhile until it let up, but otherwise the traveling was easy.  We played some travel games like hangman and state license plate search.  We found 9 states already in only 2 days!  Cameron made note of his favorite things in his journal. BRIGHT SPOT – Our neighbors at Catawba Falls RV Park were wonderful.  The mom wasRead More