Well, I am finally getting around to blogging. But the culprit in my lack of time was not the work – it is that my laptop has died. I am taking it to get fixed on Tuesday, but I have had to share a computer with Rob. Sharing is no Continue Reading
Travel
Out of Town
Today we head to the Poconos to get away from it all. My cousins have friends who have a house and have graciously invited us for the weekend too; so no champagne hot tubs for us. Someone asked what we are getting away from. It’s not like we are exactly Continue Reading
New Mexico, part 5
Date in Santa Fe: On Friday Rob and I took the car and drove up to Santa Fe. It snowed the whole time. Wet but pretty. We saw the cathedral on the square, then went shopping! I bought a small nativity from Peru. The Mexican and South American nativities are Continue Reading
New Mexico, part 4
Christmas Day!Christmas morning we woke up and once everyone was ready and dressed we opened the presents from Santa. It’s so nice to know he found us in New Mexico. I got moccasins and Mary gave me some silver bangles that had belonged to Rob’s grandmothers. Rob got a vest Continue Reading
New Mexico, part 3.2
When the sun started to set on Christmas Eve, we drove into Albuquerque to see the illuminarias. The tradition in New Mexico is that there was no room for Mary and Joseph and baby Jesus; so if your home is open to the Christ then illuminarias are lit. These are Continue Reading