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  • July 21, 2022

    Can’t believe we’ve already been here a month!

    We’re having a GREAT time! We’re going ALL. THE. TIME. If I have the day off, John tries to only work an 8 hour day so that we can capitalize on the afternoons. We’ve already ticked off a lot of things from our list, but there’s just too much to do here. We’ve already got…

  • July 1, 2022

    A fun first weekend

    Last weekend was our first in the Springs so we ticked off a couple of quick things from our list. First of was Manitou Springs Indian Dwellings. These structures weren’t actually built here, but were transported from other areas of Colorado. It was really cool to be able to climb in and through them. They…

  • June 22, 2022

    We’re not in Kansas anymore

    It was a long drive out, but we finally made it here on Sunday. We’ve settled in nicely to our home away from home and the flow of work. John’s still working east coast time. My shift starts at 5:30am so we’re both starting work at the same time. We’re staying in a newly renovated…

  • June 19, 2022

    There’s nothing like time with family!

    We had an absolutely WONDERFUL day with John’s family. Did you know that John comes from a really large family? He’s the oldest of 7 and his father was the only boy with 5 sisters. We are so very thankful that we got to see 3 of his 4 living aunts. Of the 14 from…

  • June 17, 2022

    We’re on our way!

    We’re on our way!

    And we’re off!!!!! The state of the art security system is in and working great! The roof has been replaced. The gutters are going in today. The house is spotless!!! We’ve installed Smart light bulbs and we have programed them to go on/ off appropriately. We’re a little anxious to leave the house for 3…

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