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Part 2 Costa Rica week one Costa Rica week one We arrived in San Jose at around 9:30 am and went to our hotel- El Barcelo. It was too early to check in but we were able to leave our luggage and walk around the area.  The hotel grounds were lovely and in the garden…

Olympia, WA to Costa Rica It’s been over a year since Denny died.  I’ve had many ups and downs but more and more I’ve come to feel so much gratitude for having been with him for 61 years.  We’ve been able to do so many things and gone so many places and created a wonderful…

We arrived in Seattle late morning and David picked us up and we stopped in Tacoma at a really fun and delicious place for lunch.  The building where the restaurant is was in the former Tacoma Elks building with 6 floors and 3 or 4 restaurants, each with a different theme and hotel rooms.  Two…

It was a busy fall mostly working on illustrations for another book. This one is about a dog – Munchie- and her adventures hunting around her yard. The illustrations are complete but it hasn’t been formatted yet. In the meantime here are a few examples:  The week before Thanksgiving Denny and I went to St.…

It has been a hot and dry summer. My gardens are weedy and thirsty because it was either too hot or I was too busy to do much about them. We also have a water ban, so no watering. But I still managed to play pickleball early in the morning and then thankfully we were…

May was a month for family. It had been a long time since the whole west coast family were here and we got 4 out of 6 in May. David was able to telework from our house so he planned on spending most of the month with us both working and playing here.  We were…

On Monday, March 28th Denny, Lillian and I walked around the Tucson Botanical Gardens smelling the fragrances of Orange trees in bloom and many flowers, seeing plants like Mexican Buckeye, cacti sporting unimaginably small flowers and a large bronze sculpture of vegetables with an Inca Dove nesting in its arm. We enjoyed the warmth of…

We arrived here on Feb. 1st and were picked up by Mike and Ellen who are friends from birding. They own a home in Tubac where we are staying. They have an/ extra bedroom with bath that we are renting from them and we share a kitchen. It is a beautiful house with lots of…

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