Author: Aimee

June Greeblemix Winners!

  • Posted on June 9, 2010
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Thank you all for the good thoughts, and for sharing the stories about your own parents. Makes me think we're all in the same boat here. Getting old sucks all the way around, huh?The good news is my mom came through her surgery well, is…
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June Greeblemix!

  • Posted on June 7, 2010
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Thanks again for keeping my mom in your thoughts. If you haven't heard, she has been having heart and lung issues - the latest is she should be having heart surgery this week. My personal opinion is she is too ornery for anything serious to…
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Puerto Rico : Luquillo Beach & Old San Juan

  • Posted on June 4, 2010
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One of the very best things about the resort we stayed in was its location. In a single day, we were able to spend the morning and lunchtime on Luquillo Beach and in their famous Kiosks - then drive over to Old San Juan for…
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Behind the Scenes at the 2010 American Idol Finale

  • Posted on May 28, 2010
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Note: This trip was sponsored by Ford, but all words are mine. Cross-posted at Mile High Mamas. Friends, if you look up the word surreal in the dictionary, you will see a photo of me, sitting in the American Idol finale audience. Because that's what…
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How Sweet It Is

  • Posted on May 25, 2010
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I am walking out the door in about 5 minutes to catch a plane to LA. With my best friend. To see the American Idol finale tomorrow. Not with my husband.When we got the call, he said, "Go. You and Danielle will have so much…
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El Yunque Rainforest Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico : El Yunque Rainforest

  • Posted on May 24, 2010
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Our second big adventure in Puerto Rico was visiting El Yunque rainforest, which is the only rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System. To give you an idea of how much we enjoyed El Yunque, Declan turned to me at one point and said, "This…
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Bio Bay - Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico : Bio (Bioluminescent) Bay

  • Posted on May 18, 2010
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If you go to Puerto Rico, you MUST visit one of the Bioluminescent Bays, also called "BioBay." YOU. MUST. GO. The photo below was only lightened up a little in Photoshop. It really happened. I took this photo. My family swam in glowing blue water.…
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