MomClaudia was waiting for us in the our lobby – be aware that there is no way to move between Universal Studios and Disney Property via anything but a cab! Poor mom was at a conference at Universal and was coming to spend the rest of her birthday week with us at Disney! Yeah!!! The [...]

Sunday we headed to the Animal Kingdom Theme Park! We wanted to get there early, to ride the safari ride. I know it’s not africa and it’s really just a big zoo – but i was excited!!  We got there right after the gates had opened and we raced to the back to get in [...]

Saturday night we decided to head to Downtown Disney for some adult time!  Way back when – like the 90′s – i was here for a US First competition and remembered pleasure island being super cool, adult only, every night is midnight, lots of bars type of place.  Sigh… Alas that has gone the way [...]

Saturday we slept and slept and slept- gotta love vacation!!Our only plan was to meet up with L and enjoy the florida winter weather!  (it was darn cold i tell you!) I awoke first – big surprise! And i headed down to the fitness center.I wasn’t sure what to expect as some times hotels skimp [...]

We headed off to the world of the mouse Friday afternoon!Security was light! Yeah!We decided to chill out at Chef Jimmy’s for an early dinner.After a long flight which included a wee one that had colic or an ear infection and cried the ENTIRE 3 hour flight. Ugh!!!!Really helped the determination to remain child free. [...]

Hubby and I decided to spend the long weekend up in Breckenridge! We got a cool condo close to the base of peak 9 – our favorite place to start our skiing day! We drove up late on Wednesday night and arrived with enough time to unwind and have some chips and salsa from a [...]

Stina asked me if I would join her at tduring my visit. She didn’t give any more details then we should “hang” in the pools and get a body scrub because it was like a re-birth. I’m always up for pampering so I did a quick view of the website, confirmed it was naked in [...]

I decided to take some time off after my last pottery show and hang with my BFF from high school – Stina! You know, the one that “we are never in the same state at the same time” friend? We did it!   I arrived Thursday around 2 and had my mom-in-law pick me up! [...]

Friday I awoke after a lovely many hour sleep in my lovely big bed and attempted to hit the gym. Unfortunately there were many others that had that same thought! So I ended up not getting in a work out. Sigh. But I did attempt to do a chakra balancing yoga thingy.  It was ok, [...]