I am very thankful for our trip to Cuba this year. It was beautiful. It was hot. It was eye opening. Being able to get away has been very good, for both the mind and the soul. Travelling with a mental illness isn't always easy. I have a lot of anxiety beforehand. I know what …
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We’re Doing Okay
Things are going well. My daughter's meds seem to be working. She is slowly beginning to come back into the outside world, and I am very grateful. At the end of this week, we are off to sun and sand for a much needed vacation. After this vacation it will be a slow return to …
Scotland Adventure Part 4: Western Highlands
Oh, the Highlands of Scotland. To really see Scotland we would have to have spent at least a month. To see just a small part of the Highlands in the time that we did has a tease really. It just makes us want to go back for more! We did a day tour with Rabbie's …
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Scotland Adventure Part 3: OUTLANDER!
I am an Outlander fan. Since we were in Scotland, I could not pass up a tour to some of the Outlander locations!! TeenThing and I hauled butt out of bed early one morning and got to the Royal Mile to take The Outlander Palaces, & Jacobites Experience Tour with Timberbush Tours. This was a …
Scotland Adventure Part 2: Edinburgh Castle, Grassmarket, Harry Potter, and Greyfriars Bobby
Our next couple of trips into town took us to quite a few spots. First stop: Edinburgh Castle I think I took a million pictures here. This castle could have it's own blog post! Things we could not take pictures of: The Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny. I did take photos of some …
Scotland Adventure Part 1: The Arrival and First Full Day
Scotland. Home of my mother's ancestors. Rich in history and culture. Our home for two weeks. We arrived in Scotland early in the morning July 4th. When we got off the plane in Glasgow it was raining. Hard. Once we were off the plane we had to get our bearings and hop the shuttle into …
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