Just Me!!

What a whirlwind of a weekend. Friday started out with Charlies best friend sleeping over, I went to an Opera in the theater Saturday morning while Mark worked, and then later that day we left out of town for a one day/night quick trip to the ocean torestore our souls! Now it's 0644 in the morning on Monday and I wish we had more time to spend together.  We had a great time at the ocean. We ate yummy fish and chips, swam for nearly 2 hours at the Shilo, and played card games in our room. Ethan did well amusing us even though he was busy talking to his friends via text. I made him put it away and he wasn't too happy about it. It gets Val mad because she wants to spend time with him and he is always texting one of his friends. It usually ends with me trying to break up the frustration with reminding Val that she is not the parent. It was only 30 minutes of our time at the ocean so it was fine. What do you expect when you rent one room for two teens, yourself, husband and a 9 year...

It's barely November and it's snowing! It's going to be a bad winter. My bones feel it. My hibernation is kicking into full geer. I want to sit next to the fireplace, watch days and days of new TV/Netflix drama's, all while being locked in a haze of chili and soup. I know, I said it was bad. We've been doing anything but hibernating...pictures forthcoming. It's #cabinlife soon and my spirit is like that of a child on Christmas morning. Wine, talking, TV, hot tubbing, every waking moment with my lover is just what I need! To be able to blog that I have to get these late posts in so the documenting history is accurate! Mark's birthday, my Virgo, late by two months of posts, was one of the best for him. The gifts were beyond perfect, they were all very personal and very him! Valerie made him all book marks of the characters of a computer game he and she play together. She even made 2 polymer dragons by hand. Ethan got him a Dream Theater record (his favorite ba...