Friday November 13, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Friday the 13th!. All flights were canceled nationwide.  Got up about 7:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then Steve decided that on the worse weather day that he had to put a cover on an awning support.  So off we went to storage. Got the truck. Over to the trailer. Put the cover on  came back. Went to the office. Back home. Chili's leftovers for lunch.  Then TV and stitching.  Took the dogs.  Came home Steve went into asshole mode because I didn't want dirty rice for dinner.  After our hot dogs for dinner we took Rhonda to card bingo.  Got to knock 4 times but no bingos. As usual. Home for TV and stitching. 

Thursday November 12, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up about 8. Read till one am.  Good book.  Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then stitching allday. Steve worked outside and took a trip to the trailer.  Dog park run. The dinner with Ralph and Wendy at Chili's.  Great burger.  Then home for football and stitching. 

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up about 7:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then the rest of the day did not go as planned.  I planned on a quiet day at home. Steve decided that since it was Veterans Day we should have lunch at Red Lobster where Veterans got a free meal which cost us $55.00.  But first we stopped at AT&T to stop the moxies and insurance. Saves about $110.00 a month.  Then a quick stop at Fry's to stock up on Steve's drinks.  Finally lunch at Red Lobsters.  It was good.  We were both quite full. Snacks for dinner. Then TV and stitching the rest of the night.

Tuesday November 10, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Had a good night's sleep last night. Woke up about 8. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Steve spayed weeds in the storage area.  I basted and stitched.  Most of the afternoon.  Lindo Mexico for Taco Tuesday.  That took about 45 minutes.  The TV and stitching the rest of the night.

Monday November 9, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home, Dewey AZ

Wow we had an incredibly busy day. Up just before 7. Breakfast chores crosswords and some spinning. Then in the middle of spinning Blue Compass called to say the trailer was ready. Got dressed and off we went. Drove it home and put i in storage. Lights and solar charger. Parked the truck. Then home for a bit of TV and basting then off to get our pedicures.  Then Hobby Lobby,  AT&T,  Fry's and car wash. Home to put groceries away. Dog park run then dinner all around all around. Football and stitching. 

Sunday November 8, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home, Dewey AZ

 Had a rough night sleeping but woke up about 7. Tried to stay quiet but Sreve got up about 7:30. The breakfast, chores, crosswords and spinning.  Then football and stitching and basting ornaments the rest of the day.. 

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Saturday November 7, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up about 7:30. Breakfast chores and crosswords and spinning. 10k .  Then worked in the craft room while Steve took a motorcycle ride.  4 loads of laundry washed dried and put away. Helped grumpy make his bed. Beautiful day..  stitching TV ans football.   

Friday, November 6, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up lat today,  about 8. Breakfast chores and crosswords and spinning.  Then  at 10:30 we went to the Veterans lunch in the roundhouse.   Home by 12:30. Steve decided to loan David the money.  Hope we did not make a mistake.   Then TV and stitching the rest of the day.

Thursday, November 5, 2026,Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up about 7. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then I worked in the craftroom.  Couple of hours. Came out to stitch and of course Steve wantedcto go look at ebikes. So off we went. Checked out a trike for me . I fell on my butt getting off. Steve got me back up.  Then Walmart,  jersey Mike's and ace hardware.  Then home foe some stitching and TV and football. 

Wednesday, November 4, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up about 7:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then started printing patterns. About 11before I got dressed Sally Jo came by. Then Terry came by . Then it was stitching and TV. The rest of the day. About 2:30 we went on a tour of the park. It was a nice day out. Then home for more TV and stitching.  Finished the Sassy strippers combo.

Tuesday November 3, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 We got up at the crack of dawn so Steve could be at the Dentist by 8.  He was done by 8:05. Then we were off to Walmart.  Few people were there and shelves needed to be restocked.  Finally we went to Bosa donuts for a breakfast sandwich and donuts.   Finally home to put it away.  Then stitching and TV the  rest of the day.  Dog park in the cart which is all better.

Monday, November 2, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

  Sun came out today. Gotvup about 8. Steve took his dentures to the dentist for repair.  I did crosswords and spinning.  The decided I better do some cleaning.  Dusted and vaccuumed.  Steve came home and we rescheduled some doctor appointments and he messed around with the cart.   At 1:30 we went to drop off our ballots. I got a hair cut. Picked up a pizza.  Then home to drop off stuff at the cargo trailer,  pick up mail and hit the dog park.   Then home for stitching,  tv and football. 

Sunday November 1, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up about 7. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Ironed roundabouts then  cut into circles forc2 1/2 hours. Football stitching.  Steved decided to make poached eggs which was what I was planning for dinner. Drove to the dog park during a rain break. Went to see flooding at Lynx creek behind the parole office. More football and stitching. 

Saturday October 31, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home, Dewey AZ

got up late this morning.  Breakfast chores spinning and part of a crossword.  Then I  worked  in the craftroom ironing some pieces.  Went on a hunt for something.  Finally found it.  Tgen got dressed by noon.  Then TV and stitching till it was time to take the dogs.  Jumped in the cart.  Went  halfway to the dog park and turned around because we could feel it losing power. Made almost to Jackrabbit. Steve pushed it thecrestvofvthe way home to continue charging.  Lori brought us some pre packaged potatoes and beef tips yesterday which I cooked today.  Stitching the rest of the night.

Friday October 30, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up just before 7. Rainy day. Quick craker and coffee. Chores. Of course speedo was the name of the game  Then off to take the trailer in for service and stop at the cart shop. Then home to get laundry sorted and in the machine.  Sorted the mail. Put stuff away in the craft room.  6 huge loads washed dried and folded. Later put the truck in storage  dog park. Stitched in between loads.  Finally finished folding about 5. Dinner. Then TV and stitching the rest of the night. 

Thursday October 29, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

Got up about 7:45. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  What i thought was going to be a leisurely launch did not happen. I did get to spin. We left at 10. Getting chilly.  We arrived home at 12:45. Neighbors were out to greet us.  Then the work started. Cart doesn't work. Steve left it unplugged. Most likely blew the batteries.  Rehooked up the car battery.   Rhonda brought us dinner.  She does meal prep  so sweet.   Took about 3 or 4 hours to unload and put away.  Then collapse. Football and bed.  

Wednesday, October 28, 2026, Kingman KOA, Kingman AZ

 Last day of our trip. Got up about 7:30.  Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then we got busy . Steve worked out. I started the defrosting the freezer.  The ice was really thick. Took a while.  Put everything away. Then stitching and TV.   We got take out at Panda Express. Then TV and stitching the rest of the night. Finished all the Christmas Roundabouts I brought. Total 65. 

Tuesday October 27, 2026,Kingman KOA, Kingman AZ

 Today was errand day.  Got woke up by  just after 7. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Did some chores and got dressed . About 10 we headed to the RV store , got gas and picked up a few things at Walmart. Then home for TV  and stitching.  Sophie was better today but far from perfect 

Monday, October 26, 2026 Kingman KOA, Kingman AZ

 Got up about 7. Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Spinning.  Then  we finished packingup. Hooked up then dumped. Then we drove overvthe hump to Las Vegas. Lots of traffic.  The drive was about 165 miles. We left about 10:15 hit construction.  Arrived here about 2. The Garman took us on an unpaved road.   Got set and it was TV and stitching the rest of the night  more barking from Sophie. 2 to 5 pm.

Sunday, October 25, 2026, Preferred RV Park, Parhump NV

 Got up about 8:15. Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Got Dressed.  Football and stitching most of the day. Sophe caught hell for barking.  It starts about 2 and ends about 4.  Crazy.  About 1 we filled the truck with gas and picked up a few items at the grocery store.  Then home for more of the same.  Packing up in my mind to empty the trailer when we get home.

Saturday October 24, 2026, Preferred RV Park, Parhump NV

Got up about 7:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and lunch.  The spinning, then stitching until it was time to go to see Candy and Arts. Stopped to pick up something for dessert. Candy fixed chicken again. Nice visit.  Stayed from 3 until 6:30. Then home for stitching and more TV. Shelved the dogs. 

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Friday October 23, 2026, Preferred RV Park, Parhump NV

 Woke up about 7,  crackers chores spinning and part of a crossword . Then we jumped in the car and headed to Mom's for breakfast with Candy and Art. Stopped at home depot and back home for TV and stitching . I think we are ready for the trip to be over.  Steve was very quiet so I let him mope. He has come out of it.

Thursday, October 22, 2026, Preferred RV Park, Parhump NV

 We up early. Breakfast and chores. We were packed and leaving at 8:30.  We were lucky to miss the rain packing  and setting up. We took the long way around going up towards Tonaph and cutting over to 95. Very desolate out there.  We arrived about 2. We stopped twice. Once for potty.  Once for potty lunch and Deisel.  No flooding but some big puddles.  I  read most of the way.   Set up. Then TV and stitching and football the rest ofcthe day. Sophie got sick at the entry just like the last time.

Wednesday, October 21, 2026, Highlands RV Park, Bishop CA

 Got up about 8, Breakfast, chores and crosswords and spinning . Got dressed about 11:30. Overcast most of the day. Raining now. Stayed in the trailer all day.  Organizing the unpacking . Just a week now before we are home. Off to Parhump tomorrow.   I think it is time to go home.

Tuesday October 20, 2026, Highland's RV Park Bishop CA

 We got up late. About 8:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then we headed out to Mahgony Meats  Schatz Bakery and Ace hardware.  Then home. Then TV and stitching the. Restvof the day. Sophie has learned to bark when she wants to go out or wants dinner.  Very annoying.

Monday October 19, 2026. Highlands RV Park, Bishop CA

 I got woke up at 6:30. Breakfast chores then the final packing and hookup. On the road by 8:30.  We drove about 225 miles. Stopped twice once for potty once for lunch and potty.  Arrived about 12:50. Got set up and realized Steve left the pressure guage in Tahoe. We found the nearest hardware store and got something that will work. Then home to finish setting up.  Then TV football and stitching. 

Sunday, October 18, 2026, Tahoe Valley Campground, South Lake Tahoe CA

 We slept in this morning.  I got up about 5. Could not go back to sleep.  Ended up reading for awhile. Back to sleep. Finally got up about 8:45. Breakfast chores crosswords. Half hour later  Becky and Nikki stopped on their way home to say a final good bye.  Then spinning and crosswords.  Got Dressed. Then Stephanie and her group stopped by to say goodbye.  They stayed about a half an hour.   Finally we were alone for stitching and football.  Started packing up and preparing for our departue.  10 days and counting. 

Saturday, October 17, 2026, Tahoe Valley Campground, South Lake Tahoe CA

 Got up about 8. Yay!  Crackers Coffee . Steve wanted bacon an Eggs. Made those. Then spinning.  Crosswords.  Dressed by 11.  Then TV and stitching till it was time to met kids and grandkids at Round table for pizza at 4.  Home by 5:30.  Then TV and stitching the rest of the night. 

Friday, October 16, 2026, Tahoe Valley Campground, South Lake Tahoe CA

 We got up late this morning about 8:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  About 10:30 we headed over to Minden. We hit Walmart first.  Very nice super center. Then gas at the Maverick.  Finally Tractor Supply.   Came back. Very hungry so we had a late lunch early dinner at Taco Bell.  Nikki and Becky came at 5. Stephanie and all her kids got here about 6:30.  They were gone by 7.  

Thursday October 15, 2026, Tahoe Valley Campground, South Lake Tahoe CA

 Up around 7. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then it was time to do laundry . Gathered up all our marbles.  Went to the laundry about 10:30. Done in about 2 hours. 5 loads washed dried and folded.  that was a load off my plate  next time I will be using my own machines. Then home to putvit away and have lunch.  Finally it was time to watch TV and stitch. 

Wednesday, October 14 2026, Tahoe ValleyCampground, SouthLakeTahoeCA,

 Git up about 7.  Crackers and coffee. Crosswords.  Then we jumped in the car about 9 and headed  thru town to the kingsbury grade.   At the Red Hut Cafe we met up with George and Alna Green for a late breakfast.  We had a nice visit. Hope to see them again.  Then a quick stop at Safeway near Zephyr Cove. Home to put it away. Stitching and TV the rest of the day. Running out id dinner ideas.   

Monday, October 12, 2026 Tahoe Valley Campground, South Lake Tahoe CA

 We got up about 7 for earlier for Steve. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Continued packing til about 11. At 11 we headed for Tahoe about 60 miles. We arrived at 12:30. We didn't like the spot they put us in so we were able to find a 50 amp spot.  Our neighbor is about 2 feet from our awning.  Don't know where everyone will sit when the kids come.  Very cold here.  Had to put the heated hose on.  Then we unhooked.  Unpacked. Then TV and stitching the rest of the day. 

Sunday October 11, 2026, Placerville RV Park

 Steve let me sleep in while he was texting with Mike.  It was almost 9.  Breakfast chores and crosswords and spinning.   Finding it easier to read while spinning than crosswords.   Then I got dressed about noon.  Tv and stitching the rest of the day.  Nice quiet day at home. 

Saturday October 10, 2026, Placerville RV Park, Shingle Springs CA

 We got up at  reasonable hour this morning.  8 am for me.  Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.   Then Steve worked out. Got some stitching in.  Took the dogs to the dog park.  Then at 3 we headed to the White Barn on Cold Springs Road.  The wedding started right at 4.  Got some visiting in. The girls were there. Glenda was there.  But we left at 5:30. Stopped for gas then home. Since we got no dinner at the wedding. I made us frozen burritos for dinner.

Friday, October 9, 2026 Placerville RV Resort, Shingle Springs CA

 Of course Steve was up at 6:30.  So I got up about 7. Coffee and doughnut holes.Chores. Crosswords. Steve and asshole Sikorski had a phone conversation. Then we were out the door at 8:45 to meet Tim Jones Steve's old co worker.  He forgot his wallet so it was our treat.  Then home to get the dogs.  Car wash, drive down town and finally Walmart.   Then home for TV and stitching.   Dreading the wedding tomorrow. 

Thursday October 8, 2026 , Placerville RV Park, Shingle Springs CA

 I woke up early before Steve. Breakfast chores and crosswords and spinning.  Then Steve decided he was going to go visit Glenda who is back in the hospital.  He got to visit with Mike. They made peace. I talked to Betty for over an hour.  The came back about 11. The we took the dogs to the dog park.  At 1:30 we headed down to the Old Spaghetti Factory for a meal with the Kiblers. Then home for TV and stitching . 

Wednesday October 7, 2026 Placerville RV Resort, Shingle Springs CA

 We got to sleep in this morning.  Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning. Steve walked the dogs to the dog park this morning. About 10:30 we headed out to check out the new bridge on Mosquito Road. Stopped to get the dogs nails trimmed. The Safeway for a script for Steve and a few groceries.   Then home to put it away.  Then TV and stitching for the rest of the day.  Quick trip to the dog park.   

Tuesday October 6, 2026, Placerville RV Park, Shingle Springs CA

 Got woke up at 6:30. Breakfast chores  crosswords and spinning.   Got dressed and headed over to Glenda 's. She is looking pretty puny.  Stayed about an hour and a half.  Then Steve got a haircut.  Then gas and home.  Then TV and stitching  till it was time to meet Becky and Nikki at Jim boy 's.  Teddy is such a big man.  So proud of him. Home by 7:15. More TV and more st

itching. 

Monday October 5, 2026, Placerville RV Resort, Shingle Springs CA

 I woke up about 6:45. Steve was up way before that.  Breakfast chores and crosswords and spinning.  Little by little we packed up.gotcsome stitching in. We finally got on the road about 11:30.  We were not supposed to check until 2.  We got here at one pm. Set up by  1:45.  Then the texting started.  Finally we were able to schedule time with the girls.  Everybody is so busy.  Nikki came by at about 5:30 and had a hot dog with us.  She left about 7:30.  Got caught up with all the news.  Can't wait to leavevin a week.

Sunday October 4, 2026 Happy Time RV Park, Dunnigan CA

 I woke up at 6:45. Decidedcto get up and get moving. Breakfast chores and packed up. On the road at 8:30.  Drove about 214 miles . Stopped in Ukiah for gas . Two potty breaks. Rough roads. No lunch. Arrived and set up by 1:45.  The football and stitching the restvof the day.  

Saturday October 3, 2026, Ancient Redwoods RV Park, Redcrest CA

 Skept in till 8:15. Coffee and breakfast. At 8:30 johnny Johnson was knocking at the door. I was not dressed. He stayed for about an hour.  The spinning and phone puzzles. Then crosswords.   Got a few stitches  the at noon we went to visit the Cathy's in Redcrest.  Short visit.  Then up to Scotia to fill up the truck.  Got subs at Hoby's. They were yummy. Home by 2.  TV and stitching.  Fixed dirty rice for Steve, nothing for me.  Off tomorrow for Dunnigan and the Placerville on Monday!

Friday, October 2, 2026, Ancient Redwoods RV Park, Redcrest CA

 Got up just before 7. Crackers Coffee. Started a crossword.  Then off to breakfast at the Pantry in Eureka.   Karl, Judy, Shiela, Jerry Gary. Jerry 's cousin and another women  were there. Then another $300 dollar trip to Costco.  Finally a trip down to Weott on the Ave.  Steve stopped for TShirt at the gift store in Redcrest. Tried to visit the Cathy's but they fortunately were not home.  Got a save there.  Came home for TV and stitching.   Got ready to fix dinner at 5:30 . Lele Findly stopped and didn't leave til 7:30.  So it was cheese quesadillas all around.  

Thursday, October 1, 2026 Ancient Redwoods RV Park, Redcrest CA

 Got up about 8. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.   Then I separated the clothes and we were off to the laundry. Got it started by 10:30.  2 washers and 1 working dryer. Took about 5 loads and 4 hours later I was done. Dryers were so high Steve hadvto bring a stool so i could get the clothes out. Came home to put it away.  Then TV and stitching the rest of the day  .

September 30, 2026, Ancient Redwoods RV Park, Redcrest CA

 Got up at 7. Crackers. coffee chores. Then off to have breakfast with the Stickney's at Hot Brew in Fortuna.  Great breakfast.  Home about 10:30.  Steve and Jerry were going to visit Carl Richardson.  Jerry stopped for gas in Scotia. Sheila has an IBS episode.  So Jerry took her home.  Then started out again. Sheila called and said she was coming up in her car.  Arrived about 1 ish.  We plated 5 crowns. Steve  and Jerry came back at three with ice cream treat.  The stayed till 6 . Ugh.  They just can't come for a short visit.  TV and stitching the rest ofvthe night. 

Tuesday September 29, 2026, Ancient Redwoods RV Park, Redcrest CA

 Got up about 7:30.  Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Did some stitching while Steve worked out.  At 12:30 we left to meet Jerry and Sheila in Fortuna at the Hunan Village for a great Chinese lunch.  No dinner again tonight.  Then about 2 we went to Eureka to Michael's to get a new lamp then Safeway for meds.  Home to put it away. Then TV and stitching  the rest of the night.

Monday September 28, 2026, Ancient Redwoods RV Park, Redcrest CA

 Got up at 7:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning. Got our meds straightened out at the Eureka Safeway Pharmacy.  Stickney's came by about noon. Steve and Jerry went to Hoby's Deli in Scotia and brought back yummy subs. No dinner tonight.  They left about 4.. then Johnny dropped by and Karl Richardson.  Then football and stitching the rest of the night. Another bad football week for me.

Sunday September 27, 2026, Ancient Redwoods RV Park, Redcrest CA

 Steve got us up at 6:30.  Breakfast chores and I started a crossword.  Course we had get ready and leave at 8:20.  We headed to Safeway in Fortuna. Steve got gas first. He came in with me.  Got our groceries and headed back here. Put it away. Then headed to Dyerville picnic area. Steve saw his old friends and got caught up on their lives.  I tried ti talk to a few people  but after 3 hours we finally left. Came home for football and stitching. 

Saturday, September 26, 2026, Ancient Redwoods RV Park, Redcrest CA

 We got up about . The alarm went off at 5:30.  Accidentally set.  Breakfast chores, spinning and crosswords.  We piddled atound the house . I did some minor cleaning.  Then I started stitching. Johnny came by for an hour. The TV and stitching thel rest of the day.

Friday September 25, 2026, Ancient Redwoods RV Park, Redcrest CA

 We were up early at 6:30 as I knew we would.  Breakfast chores and finish packing. On the road by 8:20.  Things were going well till about 10:30. Steve asked me if I needed to use the bathroom.  I said no and he decided to wait awhile.  Then he decidedcto pull off now. I said I didn't like the spot and all hell broke loose.  He said we would then wait till the next rest stop 104 miles away. We only made it 40 more miles. Harsh words like bitch and asshole were tossed around.  It was a very quiet ride.  We stopped for lunch about 20 miles from Eureka. He was lightening up. Arrived here at 2. Set up. Relaxed. Johnny Johnson came by to chat for awhile. Then dinner and TV and a little stitching to finish the night.

Thursday September 24, 2026, Bandon by the Sea, Bandon OR

 We got up about 8. Coffee crackers and chores.  I made Avacado toast for breakfast.  Then spinning and crosswords.  I found something in the fridge for dinner. We had tacos.  So we decided not to  go into town.  Stitching and TV the rest of the day.  Rain started about 5 and lasted about 3 hours.  

Wednesday September 23, 2026, Bandon by the Sea, Bandon OR

 Got woke up about 7:15. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Steve did some spinning.  Got a little stitching in. Then we headed to Gold Beach to have lunch at the Port Hole with Tony Bonfiglio and old friend and co worker of Steve's.  Then home by 3:30. Walk and feed the dogs.  Then TV and stitching the rest of the night. Sandwiches for dinner

Tuesday September 22, 2026, Bandon By the Sea, Bandon OR

 We slept in until 8.  A minor miracle in this house. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.   Steve did his spinning and made a few repairs.   A quick lunch . Then  we headed to town . Stopped for diesel but they were out. Wow. Got propane.  The azquick stop at Ace hardware.  Gas . Then we took the breach loop road. Too foggy for any decent pics. Saw sone huge beautiful homes.then back to the trailer. Steve napped most of the afternoon.  No wonder he is up early.   I pissed him off about 4:30 when I caught him. Napping again so it was a very quiet night for TV and stitching. 

Monday, September 21, 2026, Bandon By The Sea, Brandon OR

 Got up about 7. Breakfast chores and packing. Ready to leave about 8:30. Went to retract the front landing gear only to find out it would not go up.  Traiker was already on the truck.  So we fiddled around with it for about half an hour still no luck.  Called a mobile mechanic.  He arrived about 10:30.  15 minutes and $300 later we were on our way.  250 miles down 101 to Bandon. Beautiful scenery but very slow going.  Arrived here about 2:45. Stopped once for potty break. Grabbed lunch and ate on the way. Got set up by 5:30.  Crosswords then a quick dinner.  Very little stitching got done.

Sunday September 20, 2026, Seaside TT, Seaside OR

 Our last night here.  We got up about 7:30.  Breakfast chores cross 1words and spinning.  Pills. Then stitching and football all day.  Finally finished the red tailed Panda.  Sun came out about 4.  

Saturday, September 19, 2026, Seaside TT, Seaside OR

 Got up about 7:30. Breakfast chores and crosswords and spinning.  Overcast til almost 5. Cozy day at home.  We were going to do fish and chips but decided wecwould wait til Bandon for fish and chips and settled for some mediocre Chinese food.  At least I didn't have to cook.  We left about 3:15. Very brief tour of the downtown which was over run with people. Then an eraly dinner at the  China Wall. Then home for TV and stitching.

 

Fridsy, September 18,, 2026, Seaside TT, Seaside OR

 Got up about 7. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.   Days are getting to be a lot alike.  Stayed in the camp all day.  TV and stitching.   The end .  Nice restful trip. 

Thursday September 17, 2026, Seaside TT, Seaside OR

 I woke up before Steve at 7. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Did dishes got dressed . Then TV and stitching till it was time for football.  Quiet day at home.  Sunny day here. 

Wednesday, September 16. 2026. Seaside TT, Seaside OR

 Got woke up about 7:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Steve worked out. Tgen we took off. Took a gander at Fort Clatsop in the Lewis and Clark National Perserve. Then we got gas at Fred Meyer. Then Steve had his glasses fixed at Costco.  Dog food at Tractor then groceries at Walmart.  Home about 2 to put it away.  Then TV and stitching to finish the day.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026, Seaside TT, Seaside OR

 I woke up about 5:30. Tried to go back to sleep but everyone decided to get up. Fixed breakfast for Dan and Steve. He got on the road about 8:30. Then I decided to spin and catch up on games and crosswords.  Then I did the dishes and sorted the clothes for laundry.  Went about 11. Stopped at Safeway for laundry soap.  Then hit the laundry. Steve waited outside. It was expensive and machines were small.  Itcwas faster but I left one load in the washer till the very in.  Three hours.  Was able to double up in the dryer.  There were huge. Then home to putvit all away.  Then stitching and TV . Nice to see Dan but nice to be alone again.

Monday, September 14, 2026, Seaside TT, Seaside OR

 We got up about 8. Breakfast chores  spinning and crosswords.  Then stitching and prepped the back so Dan could sleep back there. Dan arrived about 3. We chatted till 4. Dinner prep.  We had tacos in the back then watched football . Dan went to bed. Wecwatched another seal team til shower time.

Sunday September 13, 2026, Seaside TT, Seaside OR

 We got up after 8. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then stitching and football all day.. gray day for the most part.  Light rain.  

Saturday September 12, 2026, Seaside TT, Seaside OR

 Got up about 7:30, Breakfast chores and crosswords and spinning.  Steve lifted weights and I talked to Betty.  About noon we headed to Warrington to Fred Meyer for groceries and gas  checked out the laundry downtown.  Dark and dreary day. Light rain.  Then home to put it away. Then TV and stitching thecrest of the day.

Friday September 11, 2026, Seaside TT, Seaside OR

 Steve grudgingly let me sleep in.  8:30 almost. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.   Then TV and stitching all day.  Finished a project. Left overs for dinner. 

Thursday September 10, 2026, Seaside TT, Seaside OR

 We were up at 6:30. Quick breakfast,  finished putting things away and we're were hooked up and ready to dump on schedule at 8:30 at the dump station. On the road at 9:00. We drove about 270 miles. Bumper to bumper through Seattle.  Worse than expected.  The Rest Area we were anticipating stopping at was on the other side of the road so we turned off at Gray's Harbor. Pulled into a gas station and took a potty break.  Then we ate our lunch on the road as we continued to Seaside.  Arrived here at 3. Set and got ready for football.   Did a crossword.  The stitching and football.

Wednesday September 9, 2026, Mt Vernon TT, Bow WA

 Got woke up about 8. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then about 10:30 we got in the truck and took a very quick tour of downtown Mt Vernon  then we checked in at Great Clips . While we were waiting we went to the zoo at Costco.   Then back to get the hair cut. Finally Safeway for the last prescription.   Gas and home put it away.   Then  TV and stitching the rest of the day. Dreading the drive thru Seattle to Seaside. 

Tuesday September 8, 2026, Mt. Vernon TT, Bow WA

 Got up at 7 to pea but since Stevecwas not up I went back to sleep till after 8.  Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then got dressed . TV and stitching except for the afternoon dog walk.  Tomorrow errands and Thursday we head to Seaside. 

Monday September 7, 2026, Mt. Vernon TT, Bow WA

 Got up about 7. Made breakfast had coffee. Then chores crosswords and spinning.  TV and stitching till it was time to meet Dan at Olive garden.  Having trouble finding things to talk about. We have grown very far apart.   Then a quick stop at Walmart,  stopped at the dog park on the way in.  Back to TV and stitching at home. 

Sunday, September 6, 2026, Mt. Vernon TT, Bow WA

 Got up about 7:30 ish. Breakfast chores and crosswords and spinning.   Hung out at the trailer all day. TV and stitching all day.  Weather was good but on the chilly side.  

Saturday September 5, 2026, Mt. Vernon TT, Bow WA

Got up about 8. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then TV and stitching till about 4 when Dan arrived. Met David and brita at the casino. Dan grew a beard. Ugh.  Good to see them but have not much in common

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Friday, September 4, 2026, Mt Vernon TT, Bow, WA

 We got up at 7. Crackers and coffee. Did my pills and we were off to Burlington for breakfast at Billy's Cafe. It was expensive but good.  Then Walmart to restock and Safeway for scripts.  Then home to put it awy.  Then TV and stitching the rest of the day.  

Thursday September 3, 2026, Mt Vernon TT, Bow WA.

 We got up about 7. Breakfast chores and  crosswords and spinning.   Our 21st Wedding anniversary.   Then we started packing our marbles up.  We left at 11 on schedule. We slowly drove about 45 miles to our next destination.m in Bow.  There were already three rigs waiting to register. We were set up by 12:30.  Then TV and stitching the rest of the night.  Steak for our anniversary celebration dinner. 

Wednesday September 2, 2026, Birch Bay TT, Blaine WA

 Another day at homein the trailer.  Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Stitched and watched TV  all day. Started putting things as we are moving to Mt. Vernon tomorrow.   Rained finally about 5.  

Tuesday , September 1, 2026, Birch Bay TT, Blaine WA

 Got up about 7:45. Breakfast chores and crosswords and spinning.  Then Steve workd out. Cleaned the bathroom.   Then TV and stitching the rest of the day.   Stayed home for some r and r.

Monday August 31, 2026, Birch Bay TT, Blaine WA

 Steve woke me up at 7. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then i sorted the clothes and headed to the laundry.  Could only do two loads at a time. So took longer than normal.   4 loads washed dried and folded . Home by l for a quick lunch.  Then TV and stitching for the rest of the night.

Sunday August 30, 2026, Birch Bay TT, Blaine WA

 Got up about 7:30. Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Spinning for both of us. Then we got out of the trailer.   Headed to Semiahoo peninsula to check out the Marina and all the homes down there. Then we headed out the Lummi Island area and drove around.  Saw the island from the ferry departure landing. Got gas and ice cream then headed to tractor in Ferndale. Picked up a pizza and ice-cream in Birch Bay.   Had an early dinner.  Then stitching and TV the rest of the day.  

Saturday August 29, 2026, Birch Bay TT, Blaine WA

 Got up about 8:30. Breakfast chores and crosswords and spinning.  Got dressed as I thought we were going out. But no. Steve realized there was football on so we spent another day in the campground in the trailer. Another day of tv and stitching.  Surprise.

Friday, August 28, 2026, Birch Bay TT, Blaine WA

 Got up really late, 8:20. Coffee and crackers,  chores. The i made Steve scrambled eggs and sausage.  Crosswords and spinning.  Got dressed about 11.  Steve picked blackberries.  The TV and stitching the rest of the day.  Another day in the trailer.  

Thursday August 27, 2026, Birch Bay TT, Blaine WA

 Got up late, about 8. Breakfast chores and crosswords,  did some spinning.  11 before I got dressed.  Then more stitching and TV.  Gas is too pricy to drive very far. Overcast most of the day.  Normal weather for this part of the country. 

Wednesday August 26, 2026, Birch Bay TT, Blaine WA

 Got up about 7:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.   Then we took off for Mt Baker. It was too smokey and hazy to ferry many decent pics.  Got home about 2. Nice to do some sightseeing  tho.  Finished another roundabout.  More TV and stitching.   

Tuesday August 25, 2026, Birch Bay TT, Blaine WA

 Dolly Parton passed today, a country western icon.  Breakfast chores, crosswords and spinning.  Stayed home all day. TV and stitching. Normal routine.  

Monday August 24, 2026, Birch Bay TT, Blaine WA

 Day two and I think we will both go crazy for 10 more days here.  We were up by 7:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  About eleven we got in the car in search of cheap gas and a few groceries.  Home about 1 . Quick lunch. Then TV and stitching  the rest of the day.  Not much we haven't done here.  

Sunday August 23, 2026, Birch Bay TT, Blaine WA

 We got up about 8. It was nice to sleep in. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then it was TV and stitching the rest if the day.  Hungvout at the trailer all day.  Tacos for dinner. Steve was in a better mood.  Talked to relatives  this morning. 

Saturday August 22, 2026, Birch Bay TT, Blaine WA

 We got up about 7. Steve was upset because he woke up before 6 and had to be quiet for 45 minutes.  We were on the road at 8:30 . Dumped as we left the park.  We were delayed with traffic construction and an accident.  Drove 208 miles. Stopped at a TA in the snowqualami pass to potty. Lunch was at a rest stop near Everett.  Then arrived here about 1:30.  It was as usual stressful going through Bellvue area.  Traffic was bad as ever.  

Friday, August 21, 2026 Ellensburg Kamp Resort, Ellensburg WA

 We have been gone a month today.  We got up about 7. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then stitching for awhile. A,quick lunch. Then we drove down Ellensburg.  Stopped at Fred Meyer gas station and some told us about a place call Shree's about 10 miles away that had gas about 60 cents a gallon cheaper. Then we went to the Fred Meyer store and picked up a few groceries.   Then we went to Sharee about 5 miles past the camp site. Got the truck filled up. Then we were supposed to head home but Steve got on the freeway going the opposite direction.   So that was an extra 20 miles out of the way.  Got home put everything away.  Then stitching and TV the rest of the day. Picking up stuff to move out in the morning. 

Thursday August 20, 2026, Ellensburg Kamp Resort, Ellensburg WA

 We got up about 7:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.   Then stitching and TV most of the day.  We bought a brick oven pizza from the park.  Frozen pizza ugh.  Football in the evening.   Stevecwas extra nice today.  What's up with that? We are parked very close to the fast moving Yakima River.

Wednesdays August 19, 2026, Ellensburg Kamp Resort, Ellensburg , WA

 Got upbjust before 7. Breakfast chores crosswords.  Spinning.   Then we slowly packed up our marbles and left about 10:30.  We drove about 160 miles. Stopped twice for potty break.  For Steve. Arrived about 2.  Warm. Then TV and stitching the rest ofvthe day.  Lots of farmland between here and Cheney.. 

Tuesday, August 18, 2026, Ponderosa Falls RV Park, Cheney WA

 Got up late this morning.  After 8, Breakfast , chores and crosswords.  Started picking up stuff to travel. Steve dumped and washed windows.  Otherwise it was stitching and TV. I did get to spin.  Heading to Ellensburg tomorrow to sit.  

Monday, August 17, 2026, Ponderosa Falls RV Park, Cheney WA

 We got  up about 7:30.  Crackers,  chores, and the real breakfast. Leftover French toast for breakfast.  Then spinning and separated clothes preparing for laundry.  4 loads washed dried and folded.  Tried to dry clothes in a washer which did not work well.  Then home and  we put everything away.  Made the bed.  We decided to gas up the truck and visit the local Safeway.   Came home put all that away.  Finally time for stitching and TV.  Pooped

Sunday, August 16, 2026, Ponderosa Falls RV Park, Cheney WA

 Got up about 7:30. Crackers Coffee and chores.  Steve went to get the cinnamon rolls. They were OK but not as good as they were 5 years ago.  Steve did some spinning then went outside to wash the trailer with his new hand held pressure washer. While he was doing that I mopped the floors and did some other cleaning jobs on the inside.  After that it was TV and stitching.  Steve walked with me to the dog park.  Yay! Not. 

Saturday August 15, 2026, Ponderosa Falls RV Park, Cheney WA

 We got up at 6:30. Coffee. Chores. We we off at 8:10 to have breakfast in the clubhouse. It was ok. Nothing to write home about. Another quiet day in the rig.  Football TV and stitching.   Walk to the dog park.  Over cast most of the day. 

Friday, August 14, 2026, Ponderosa Falls RV park, Cheney WA

 I woke up about 7. Played on my phone til Steve woke up at 7:30. Breakfast chores and crosswords.  I thought Steve was going down to the club to work out but no. He worked out . I stitched.  We watched football.  Steve walked to the office and ordered our Pizza. He picked it up at 5.  It was quite good. I walked the dogs to the dog park. Otherwise I stitched and watched TV.

Thursday August 13, 2026, Ponderosa Falls RV Resort, Cheney WA

 I woke up about 7. Steve about 7:30, breakfast chores . Steve walked up to the office. I decided to spin. Other than that it was Quiet day at home. Deisel is over $6.00 a gallon so we won't be doing alot of sight seeing.  Ver nice park.  I walked the dogs to the dog park. Park is filling up for the weekend.  Parkbis situated right in the middle of a neighborhood.   Interesting. 

Wednesday, August 12, 2026, Ponderosa Falls RV Park, Cheney, WA

 We are back on the west Coast in Washington.  We got up about 7:30.  Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.   We packed up and headed out about 10:30.  We drove 116 miles to Cheney. We made one lunch stop. Arrived around 1:30. Set up. Turned on the TV and watched TV and i stitched. 

Tuesday August 11, 2026, North Haven RV Park, Bonner's Ferry. ID

 I got woke up at 6:45. Breakfast chores and a crossword.  Steve worked out.  I got some stitching done. Then we jumped in the truck. Stopped about 2 miles from the park at Tractor Supply picked up some dog food.  Then we drove 40 miles to Sand Point to check it out. Just a regular town.  Back to Ponderay to go to Walmart. A stop for gas and a Safeway for ice cream and we headed home. Put everything away. Then a huge lunch at 2:30 . Too full for spaghetti.  More eggs. TV and stitching the rest of the night 

Monday, August 10, 2026, Noth Haven RV, Bonner's Ferry, ID

 We were up ny 7:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.   The we gradually packed up and headed out about 11. We drove about 160 miles. Stopped just before we got to the rest stop on the side of the road with a view of the river. Beautiful country. Still smokey. When we got to the campsite we noticed the under cover of the trailer was coming off. So after we got the trailer set up  and out . We spent an hour and a half putting it back upcwith duct tape and screws. Steve was under the trailer and I was outside handing him things.

Sunday August 9, 2026, Beargrass RV Park, Hungry Horse MT

 We got up leisurely.  Breakfast chores and crosswords and spinning.  Steve worked out. I made egg salad for lunches. Sophie made us nuts.  The rest of the day was quiet. TV and stitching.  

Saturday August 8, 2026, Beargrass RV, Hungry Horse MT

 I got to sleep really late this morning.  8:45.  Coffee, chores. Then I made sausage and Frech toast.  Then we jumped in the car and went to see the Hungry Horse Dam.  About 6 miles away. But because Steve does not believe in signs we went to the east end of the reservoir and drove about 15 miles  on a rusty gravel road. Then turned around and came back to really see the Dam.  564 ft high, 11th tallest in the US.  Finally we returned to go back to the meat shop to get more sausage and hamburgers.  Then home . TV and stitching the rest of the day.  

Friday, August 7, 2026, Beargrass RV, Hungry Horse, MT

 Got up about 8. Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Steve and I both got to spin. I guess Steve did not want to lift weights so we decided to go into Kalispell to Costco.   Our neighbors are a young family from the Haifa area in Israel.  They are here for a couple of months taking a break from the war zone.  His name is Slavic.  The works for a non profit- Jews for Jesus.  Took a sabbatical. Friend gave him a truck to use. Bought a small pull behind trailer since that was cheaper than renting one.  Interestingly  they have bikes and a kayak in the back of the truck. I am sure they did not bring them from Israel.  Kind of strange.   They must have preplanned this trip for awhile.   Very strange.  They must also be flush with cash. 

Anyway we went to Costco about 30 miles away. Spent small fortune then went to our favorite meat market right outside Columbia Falls RV . Perfect Cuts.  Got back and got it it the freezer.  Then TV and stitching the rest of the day.  Steaks in the Ninja.

Thursday August 6, 2026, Beargrass RV Resort, Hungry Horse MT

 Got up about 7. Breakfast chores andxwe packed up and hit the road by 9. We drove 275 miles.  Stopped for gas and a quick lunch. Arrived here about 2. Got set and kicked back.  Very smokey here.  

Wednesday, August 5, 2026, Butte KOA, Butte MT

 Got up about 7, breakfast chores and crosswords . Separated the dirty clothes. Went to the laundry about 10 and did 4 loads. Done and put away by 1:00.  Stitching then some spinning.  Dinner, dishes.   More stitching.   

Tuesday August 4, 2026, Butte KOA, Butte MT

 We got up about 7. Breakfast chores and packing. We left about 9. Drove 275 miles to Butte. Stopped twice . Once for potty,  once for lunch.  Arrived about 2. Nice comfortable weather.  Then after quick setup  we headed over to Safeway to pickup some prescriptions for Steve. Gas and home . Then stitching and TV the rest of the night.

Monday, August 3, 2026, Indian Springs RV American Falls ID

 We gotvuo late . Woke up at 8:15. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Steve worked out. Took the dogs out, lunch. Then we headed out to the local grocery stores to look for drinks for Steve.  No luck so we drove 20 miles to Walmart .Steve was able to get a hair cut at Great Clips.  Stocked up on a few things.  Mainly water and drinks.  Then stopped for gas on the way home. Unloaded and pottied the dogs.  Then TV and stitching.  

Sunday, August 2, 2026, Indian Springs RV, American Falls ID

 We got up about 8. Crackers, chores and crosswords.  Made Steve pancakes. We rearranged itinerary due to the intense smoke in eastern  Washington.   Other than that it was stitching and TV.  We didn't go to the store. Hung out at the trailer all day again.  Decided not to take a tour of all the hay fields.   

Saturday August 1, 2026, Indian Springs RV Park, American Falls ID

 Got up about 7:30. Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Did a few cleaning chores.  Steve fixed the fan stand. Steve worked out. We both used the elipse. We stayed home all day. TV and stitching  all day.  Finally finished the tail of the panda!  Took almost a week.

Friday, July 31, 2026, Indian Springs RV Park, American Falls ID

 We got up about 7. Breakfast chores and a crossword.  We slowly got ready to head out. We sat around for about 45 minutes before we actually went outside to hook up. We then drove about 140 miles to our next destination.  Not a wonderful place but the price was right. Much hotter here but should cool down for Sunday and Monday. Arrived about 1:30. Got set up. Sophie was having a fit she hates the air conditioner on due to the noise.  Too bad.

Thursday July 30, 2026, Bear Lake Trailside KOA, Garden City UT.

We got up leisurely,  breakfast chores and crosswords.  Then we headed out to drive around  Bear Lake.  Stopped for groceries.   Then home for lunch. Put away the groceries.   Then TV and stitching the  rest of the day.  Did get to spin.  Steve walked the dogs to the dog park.  

Wednesday July 29, 2026, Bear Lake Trailside KOA, Garden City UT

 We were up and at it early. About 7. Breakfast chores and packing.  We drove about 280 miles . We stopped once for a potty break for Steve. Once for gas and potty breaks all around.  In Noth SaltLake.  Then lunch on the road. We arrived about 2:45 due to numerous construction areas after we left Logan. Nice park. Steep road coming in. Got set up. Rained a couple of times.  Finally TV and stitching. 

Tuesday July 28, 2026, Richfield KOA, Richfield UT

 We got up about 7. Sophie having a hard time with all the noise from the air conditioning.  Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Spinning.  Then cleaned the refrigerator shelves on the doors.  Then it was TV and stitching the rest of the day.  Moving north tomorrow.   Packing up the trailer. 

Monday, July 27, 2026, Richfield KOA, Richfield UT

 I got up woke up at 7ish.  Crackers Coffee chores and half  a crossword.  Then about 8:30 we were off to breakfast. Got fill up.  Came home to get the dogs. Then we drove about 65 miles to see Capitol Reef  National Park.  Then back home to Walmart and fill up.  Steve is about ready  to blow a gasket. Not sure why.  We were home about 2. Then TV and stitching.   

Sunday July 26, 2026 Richfield KOA, Richfield UT

 I got woke up in the wrong side of 7 am.  Crackers, chores and crosswords.  Made scrambled eggs. Then spinning,  dogs got baths  . TV and stitching the rest of the day. Tried a couple of more things to get the one control to work.  Steve finally managed to get it working. Got the bedroom slide out.  What a pain.  Overcast most of the day.

Saturday July 25, 2026, Richfield KOA, Richfield UT

I got up at 7:30. Breakfast chores and crosswords.  We hung out till 10 then we started the hook up process. Already 102. We hit the road and took a wrong turn. Thank you Garmin.  Went about 20 miles out of the way. Then drove 150 miles arriving in Richfield about 1:30. Took awhile to get in the spot.  Of course trouble from the on control.  Won't boot up.  Fussed with that.  No lights in the maul cabin. The freezer opened up during the road trip. We had to make a u turn at a gas station. Steve opened up the refrigerator and everything fell out.  Eggs everywhere.   Left overs for dinner.  TV and stitching  the rest of the night.  Can't open the bedroom slide.  Had to move the mattress to get stuff out of the closet.  Too much fun.

Friday, July 24, 2026 St. George KOA, Hurricane UT

 Got to sleep in for a change. 8:15. Crackers chores and crosswords.  Then I made scrambled eggs.  About 10:30 we got in the truck and went to Walmart and refeuled then home to put it away.  Tried to stay cool . TV and stitching the rest of the day.  On the road tomorrow. 

Thursday July 23, 2026, St. George KOA, Hurricane UT

 Got to sleep in until 7ish. Then breakfast chores and crosswords. We hung around tilk about 9:30. Then we packed up our marbles and left. Good thing since we lost an hour with the time change.  Stopped once for gas at a Loves. Took about a half an hour since it was very busy.  Drove about 140 miles. 105 degrees when we got here. Arrived about 2:30.  Sat here and sweated till about 8:30 then it started to cool off.  Buying bigger fan  tomorrow as we are expecting more high temps.

Wednesday July 22, 2026, Thousand Trails Las Vegas. Las Vegas, NV

 We were up by 6 to finish packing. There was still alot  to haul to the trailer. Lots of las minute stuff. Still forgot few things.  We left right at nine. We travelled 258 miles in 100 degree temps.  We stopped once at a Petro just before Kingman.  Arrived about 2. They kept us waiting at the check in.  110 here. We melted.  Stayed inside as much as possible. No where to walk the dogs.  Not a favorite park.  Steve forgot the movie. Thank God for the Starlink.   

Tuesday July 21, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up at 5:30. So we could hook up the trailer and take it in to Blue compass. I got up early so I wouldn't have to rush. But the earlier I get up the sooner Steve wants to leave. Breakfast chores crosswords.  At 7 we headed over to get the trailer.  Arrived at Blue compass at 8:15. Had to wait to get in till 8:30. Steve went in the trailer and was able to get the One Control working. So we canceled and came home and put the trailer back in storage and came home. I washed the dog's beds and blankets.  We went over to Great Clips for my hair ct. Picked up a pizza and couple of items at Fry's. About 1 we brought the trailer over.  Steve went into asshole mode. We slowly took stuff out and made the bed.  I found my light would not work.  Steve over loaded the breaker by turning on the air conditioner and the refrigerator.   Happily we fixed that and my light still works. We took the dogs at 4. Came home in a torrential down pour.  We were both soaking wet.  TV and stitching in between and during breaks.

Monday July 21, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home, Dewey AZ

 We were up at 6:30 again today. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then out the door to get our nails done. Waitedvto drop for our electronic recycling but they didn't open on time so home we we. Loaded the car with stuff for the trailer.  Took it over and off loaded it. Of course the One Control decided not to load properly.  Came home. Steve went over to try again . No luck.  We have an appointment at Blue Compass to get it checked out.  8:30 am of course. So we took the dogs at 2:30. We were going to bring the trailer and park in front of the house.  Started pouring at tge dog park and lasted until after 6. Decided just to get it in the morning.   It is always something.   I hope the rest of the trip is ok!

Sunday July 19, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got woke by a call from Becky who felt compelled to wish Steve good morning at 6:30.  Breakfast chores crosswords.  Did the last crossword in the book.  Brought stuff up to take to the trailer tomorrow.   We are pretty ready except for some hanging clothes and refrigerator stuff.  Gotcall the stuff cooked as planned. Three loads of clothes. The TV and stitching tgecrest if the day.  

Saturday July 18, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up at 7:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Steve took more things over to the trailer. I gathered more bags up.  Then TV and stitching the rest of the day. Dogs are calling.