I am enjoying a glass of red wine while I make Rhubarb Sour Cream Coffee Cake (thanks Marilyn for sharing the recipe!) and Steak and Cheddar Mac and Cheese for dinner. The windows are open in the house, Andy is on a ride, and the kids are relaxing. What a great way to kick off a three-day weekend!
Goal Accomplished
When I got my new road bike and started cycling again, I really had two goals in mind – to spend more time with Andy doing something he loves and to ride 500 miles this year. I realized tonight that I have actually ridden 600 miles so far this year. Since I will not really…
Baseball Picture Night
It was baseball picture night for John’s team. This is the full team. John also had a game tonight. He pitched the first inning. The first batter was a little rough, but after that he settled down. The first out was a caught fly ball and then John struck out the last two batters. He also hit…
Game of Thrones
Time to watch the Season 7 Finale!
First Baseball Game
It was John’s first baseball game of the season tonight. The boys almost came back to tie the game, but came up one run short. John got the final out, but suffice it to say that he was actually safe on second. The umpiring was inconsistent at best. Andy and I were both really proud…
Rain Barrel
Andy installed our new rain barrel this afternoon. We are now ready for some rain to fill it up!
Red Shoe Ride!
I kept my promise to Andy. I told him that if he got me a road bike, I would ride the Red Shoe Ride. While he and the Big Tree Cycling Team led off the 62-mile route,… …I went 36 miles with friends! The weather could not have been more perfect – 80 degrees and…