4th of July fun

4th of July fun

As usual, the Vista Ridge festivities began on the 3rd. The kids and I sold shave ice at the pool and it was our best day EVER. We made over $200. Chic fil a was there giving out free sandwiches and at first we were afraid they would steal all our business. But as soon…

Kids Trip to Utah
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Kids Trip to Utah

  Hanging out with the horses and getting treats from the Ice Cream truck the day before they drove to Utah. Hotel swimming Halle was so sad that Mave would cry when she tried to hold her.  It took lots of bribing, but Mave finally started loving Halle again 🙂 Carlie had an “Ice Cream…

Monserrat
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Monserrat

It was Monserrat day. We started by sleeping in a little (WE were tired!) and exhausted (we had a stressed conversation the night before when we found out that our plane landed 4 hours before the kids! how did that happen!). We started at the Boqueria Market to stock up on supplies. Nuts and oranges and apples….

Girona
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Girona

We got up early today. Like 8:00am 🙂 Off to the train station to go to Girona! We rode on the high speed Refe train and it only took about 1/2 hour to get there. Once we were there it was about 1/2 mile walk from the train station to the bridges that separate “new…

La Sagrada Familia
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La Sagrada Familia

This is how we feel about La Sagrada Familia.  UNBELIEVABLE!  Rusty: Hands down, this is the best thing in Barcelona.  We parked our scooter and walked in. I knew some about it, but not tons. And literally my breath was taken away. I’ve never seen such a beautiful building. The columns. The sunlight streaming in…