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.  

Friday July 17, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up anmbout 7:39. Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Tgen we took off on errands. Picked up Sophie's meds, dog nails clipped, dropped off ballots, went to bank, put the car wash on pause and finalky Walmart.  Put groceries away. Then TV and stitching till it was time  to make our donation at xard bingo. Still raining 

Thursday July 16, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up around 7:30. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then hit the craftroom.  Printed patterns, stored thread, and finished the ornaments.   Then TV and stitching.  Made hamburger Strognanoff.. busy day.  

Wednesday, July 15, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home, Dewey AZ

 We got up about 7. Rough night. Thunderstorms around midnight kept the dogs and therefore me up. Breakfast chores.  Then we were off to Costco to spend alot of money and hobby lobby.  Home to put it away.  Then TV and stitching.  Rhonda brought us a delicious salad which we had for dinner. Went to game night.  Getting really clicks around here. Home for more TV. 

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Tuesday July 14, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 We got up at the crack of dawn,  6:30. Coffee,  cracker and crosswords.  Then we were off to Cottonwood to meet Bruce Brummet for brunch.  Nice visit. His wife did not come so I got to listen to them reminisce.  Ugh. Come home thru Jerome.  Back at 12:30. TV and  stitching the rest of the day.  

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Monday, July 13, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home, Dewey AZ

 Goy up at 5:30 to Potty. Back to sleep till after 8.  Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Then discarded few things done in the craftroom. Then TV and stitching most of thecday. Afternoon monsoon shower. Steve decided that we are going to Cottonwood for breakfast to me one of his old cronies from the county.  Sounds like fun. NOT 

Sunday July 12, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up about 7. Breakfast chores crosswords.  4 loads of laundry.  Worked in the craft room.  Ready to put the backs on the ornaments.  And decorate.  Stitched TV. Monsoon rains in the afternoon.   Made spare ribs in the instapot . TV and stitching. 

Saturday July 11, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 We slept in late this morning.  Too hot to work outside so we got to sleep in.  Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning.  Fiddled around with the printer while Steve ran to the hardware store. Then TV and stitching the rest of the day. BLT's for dinner.

Friday, July 10, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Got up about 7:15. Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Dressed and took up stitching as the afternoon was going to be busy. Stressed over the doctor all morning.  Worried that Steve would say something he shouldn't in the appointment.  He decided to wait in the car with the dogs.  Took an hour for me at the doctor's. Then groceries at Safeway and gas. Home to put it away.  At 5:30 we went to Ann and Jeanne 's.  Steve played sequence and I played 5 crowns. Home by nine.  

Thursday July 9, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Gor up about 7:30. Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Spun. Sandy called and we chatted for about 30 minutes.   So I decided to stitch and watch TV.   Rhonda hasn't been feeling well so we were not sure they would make dinner. But we did . Leff-T's. Had a great meal. Then went to their house for the tour.   Home for more TV.

Wednesday, July 8, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 We were up around 6:45. Steve cannot move quietly.   Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Worked in the craft room.  Dusted. Then TV and stitching the rest of the night. Steve tried to help me make dinner but the kitchen was not built for two.  We were just in each other's way and ended up mad.

Tuesday, July 7, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 We got up around 7. Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Then my whole day changed. Steve decided we need to go to Carlito's for breakfast.  It was ok. Then he picked up some things at the copy store. Then home by 9:30.  Pedaled the Elipse.  Worked in the craftroom till about 11.  Then stitching till it was time for taco tuesdsy . Then home for TV and stitching.  Busy day.

Monday July 6, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 I woke up at 5:30. Dozed til 6:45. Then Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Worked in the craftroom till 10:30. Canceled pamper chef party. Then Rhonda Canceled dinner. Steve and I will go alone. Stitching and TV  the rest of the day.  

Sunday July 5, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Today was very busy. Got up about 7:45. Breakfast chores crosswords and spinning . 9200 steps on the elipse.  Felt good. 4 loads of laundry.  Heart on the rampage . Could not get it to quiet down.  Got to figure . Taking an early blood pressure pill finally calmed things down.  Rhonda  brought us some cookies over . Stitched,  worked on the ornaments.   

Saturday July 4, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 We got up at 6:30 so we would be up and dressed by the time the cart parade came by at 8:45.  That too 15 minutes.  Then backbin the house til it was time to go to the weiner roast in tge North.   They had music.  Got to visit lots of friends.  Home by 12:30. Then TV and stitching the rest  of the day.  Steak in the ninja for dinner.

Friday July 3, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 Woke up early. Back to sleep. Up about 7:30. No ride for Stevie.  Breakfast chores and crosswords. Worked in craftroom.  Then TV and stitching til it was time to go to Bingo. We took Rhonda across the street. Kevin sat with us.  No wins . Home .

Thursday July 2, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home Dewey AZ

 I was up til 1:30. Of course Stevecwas up about 6.  He can not be quiet to save his soul.  Breakfast chores crosswords and pedaling.  Finished my arrangement.  Not quite right yet.  Work in progress.  I tried to print some patterns but there was a problem with tge cartridges. So I sent them to the copy store for them to print.  About noon we jumped in the car heading over to the copy store. Car wash and we stopped at Culver's for lunch. They really screwed up the order. But what we got was yummy.  Then TV and stitching the rest of the day and night.  

Wednesday July 1, 2026, Orchard Ranch Home

 Got up about 7:45. Steve changed his mind about riding.  Had vertigo at the dog park. Good plan.  Breakfast chores and crosswords.  Worked in the craftroom.  Half way on the arrangement.   Then  T V and stitching  all day. Made my chili Rellano casserole for dinner.  Nice day.