tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33435758799333997422024-03-19T00:40:41.066-04:00Liddy CakesIn 2006, my husband created Liddy Cakes. Incase you're wondering, they are homemade dog treats for our mini-labradoodle, Liddy. This blog focuses on our family, our two sons, and our two labradoodles, Liddy & Sadie, and all the fun creations that have come out of our kitchen, just like Liddy Cakes did.Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.comBlogger1267125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-37936691582895604432021-01-17T12:53:00.005-05:002021-01-17T12:53:50.554-05:00Annual Trip to Blacksburg....<p><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">The traveling continued but this time it was for fun (not that the work trips aren't!) and with the family. We loaded up the camper and the truck and set off for our annual trip to Blacksburg for a Virginia Tech football game! Always a highlight of the year. We stopped at our normal halfway point, Walnut Hills, and had a great time as usual. They were all decorated for Halloween and had their maze up. The kids loved finding their way through (so did I) and then playing at their awesome playground. Of course dinner was at Edelweiss - never disappoints.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXFCJZbh1gyRpBwwcMYSKxNltgrftye3-WGXZFOgo4MqLaEf0-tx_NVBS8eTvqEuH0kL7ktCdtM8fAe_7rDjEi3vc7ZeErzRJY149XZVLBVjAtIqF5GkGHumSci2ErjCCw_PJFFCXpSeOa/s2048/IMG_3637.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXFCJZbh1gyRpBwwcMYSKxNltgrftye3-WGXZFOgo4MqLaEf0-tx_NVBS8eTvqEuH0kL7ktCdtM8fAe_7rDjEi3vc7ZeErzRJY149XZVLBVjAtIqF5GkGHumSci2ErjCCw_PJFFCXpSeOa/s320/IMG_3637.JPEG" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgIsQ4-OKwlygcGic-PIQJ4KLPS7gLBH2AAf7d8GUB9bP9RRfJ5DnWAnb14iVYE3-KoTjekeaLjbiH3EDmZLf_UbwwENKHi4JPHc_SEan30smr__SuJdwV0ejsHZZXIwdKj3FcVqzjTzkm/s2048/IMG_3638.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Always get such a thrill when we see the Virginia Tech sign on 81 and we know we're almost home. Pulling onto campus still gives me goosebumps. We got to the golf course and got a great spot to call home for the next two nights. Bonus - Mark pulled in just a few minutes later as he was joining us for our Hokie weekend! </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD864aKGbYzAQYjsvuf6nl7NAjdwkK1aa_PvHG17amiirRQAsxtOQ2OpATrbjaT6yveEni0zVWBMlgdx-bXSRjvX1EWCqm6UgozNfTyCJOmQFj9i7e0oYFUDchn0yFE9DotHdi6n2JqIOo/s2048/IMG_3668.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD864aKGbYzAQYjsvuf6nl7NAjdwkK1aa_PvHG17amiirRQAsxtOQ2OpATrbjaT6yveEni0zVWBMlgdx-bXSRjvX1EWCqm6UgozNfTyCJOmQFj9i7e0oYFUDchn0yFE9DotHdi6n2JqIOo/s320/IMG_3668.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaIybNmwqFS9elCySAXoOiYQwhXa_0r2zhP0SjDxuHOXPIGMzsCpGLdhUFodD00qgqCa3XaiY5neqYVOnzuxN-qYd9OnqqN6uuBAJrSFXJi219oZdCzMd3cHwEWRnabOBr-YfBwfl_g76n/s2048/IMG_3669.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaIybNmwqFS9elCySAXoOiYQwhXa_0r2zhP0SjDxuHOXPIGMzsCpGLdhUFodD00qgqCa3XaiY5neqYVOnzuxN-qYd9OnqqN6uuBAJrSFXJi219oZdCzMd3cHwEWRnabOBr-YfBwfl_g76n/s320/IMG_3669.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidL6HFzpfcrr-8qKaSkW3BwseMKLKwNqw3nlrv-sPQBdR9WF1Phx9B5thQC3Pn98INDcZyfRq-fZ39cuYEGT-SD_hk4c1j9rIyYxze17TvWAKGgv_juvnuJG-KgSKJT-Pq6yhJC07Tp686/s2048/IMG_3676.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidL6HFzpfcrr-8qKaSkW3BwseMKLKwNqw3nlrv-sPQBdR9WF1Phx9B5thQC3Pn98INDcZyfRq-fZ39cuYEGT-SD_hk4c1j9rIyYxze17TvWAKGgv_juvnuJG-KgSKJT-Pq6yhJC07Tp686/s320/IMG_3676.JPEG" /></a></div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br />After we got all set up it was off to Macadoos for lunch - because where else would we go!? So good! After lunch I took Sadie for a long walk around campus - introducing her to all my favorite spots - my old dorm, the Arch where my buddy John and I would sit for hours talking, the pylons, Burruss, and of course the duck pond! <br /><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDAGLUDlxW2unu0z1PAUjoRJHL6DqB58peOIE7J-JgzRIZNIxCxpP3ngUIhSJl5WU6FuWeHCvr6kI_dbjj_Kq-NAYL8iNZfZm5-8uM1Dk1-eP4NKiuTrQVs_HCkqjPXkBTq6xqVLBeefyX/s2048/IMG_3690.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDAGLUDlxW2unu0z1PAUjoRJHL6DqB58peOIE7J-JgzRIZNIxCxpP3ngUIhSJl5WU6FuWeHCvr6kI_dbjj_Kq-NAYL8iNZfZm5-8uM1Dk1-eP4NKiuTrQVs_HCkqjPXkBTq6xqVLBeefyX/s320/IMG_3690.JPEG" /></a></div><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtQhQ5RuGudTM5xZ0mlRCgV3k_kl8ngP00O5UOGwruXkdcYOgTH2oAukc1dBBr5q-i5eXjYhLdkvOimoe89YuVlt8PidROtsdqb6WE5QtyH0owR3-8wx6Ho8X-6jpc_Y7VHKpN5d3ZF6tg/s2048/IMG_3699.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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We got a nice visit from our nephew Dave and his girlfriend, Natalie. 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We started our football Saturday with breakfast at Gillies - nothing compares and the boys have come to look forward to their delicious hot chocolate. We could hear the Homecoming Parade in the distance. After breakfast we did some shopping at the book store and then it was back to the camper to start our tailgate. Right behind our tailgate spot is the alumni center and hotel where they had a huge homecoming celebration set up. There was a petting zoo, tons of inflatables, food and drinks, and live music. 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It was just Mark, Adam and myself as Harper and Andy would watch from the camper. We had decent seats and before we knew it we were jumping and cheering as Enter Sandman filled the stadium and our beloved Hokies came running onto the field! Absolutely nothing like a football game in Lane Stadium! Turns out there was really nothing like that game as we clawed our way to victory over UNC after 6 overtimes!!!! I'll admit I left the game early wanting to beat the crowds but Adam and Mark stayed and they now have a story and experience they'll never forget! I missed out but I'm so glad they had that moment together. </span><p></p><p style="text-align: left;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnz_Dk2gPFfEbhGRJ0AE89N09ZXZqxfSJxjR3PL3AbowjMquAKUZrYb_nuT_mr0nEzf9_DOX7n3kSgyUT2PU9J07H54Hq4mK7cfxftI5LMEoA64T5r97ZTq9bbqRkcgL9fy3v9kahAMxbm/s3088/IMG_3816.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnz_Dk2gPFfEbhGRJ0AE89N09ZXZqxfSJxjR3PL3AbowjMquAKUZrYb_nuT_mr0nEzf9_DOX7n3kSgyUT2PU9J07H54Hq4mK7cfxftI5LMEoA64T5r97ZTq9bbqRkcgL9fy3v9kahAMxbm/s320/IMG_3816.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrdwxa8OrjY0D0z-orYvs35sSgJPICYJVd1ixc-D0wEnjtuDN7mdV7CVIsIMu5TWo7mgZXEAX4uXtykWtndRXyYb4yQHQ-EiZGZ4v0CT5feL7XNLeNpyyZTOxt5tFqdtOga_uzIChoI24w/s2048/IMG_3819.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrdwxa8OrjY0D0z-orYvs35sSgJPICYJVd1ixc-D0wEnjtuDN7mdV7CVIsIMu5TWo7mgZXEAX4uXtykWtndRXyYb4yQHQ-EiZGZ4v0CT5feL7XNLeNpyyZTOxt5tFqdtOga_uzIChoI24w/s320/IMG_3819.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3CUPGUWpovr_2jv1FLNVn4wmy8CJKGw3B9CkwHe8dcizqtnjFqA72e2-e6-IX3tBZEMv8uw_CRV5OaOi1ia1E4KYTQpdvFoHD-xwCcr9cJWdILM9IitFM1fF4MZ06naHy-aMSoF-fHiSN/s2048/IMG_3822.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3CUPGUWpovr_2jv1FLNVn4wmy8CJKGw3B9CkwHe8dcizqtnjFqA72e2-e6-IX3tBZEMv8uw_CRV5OaOi1ia1E4KYTQpdvFoHD-xwCcr9cJWdILM9IitFM1fF4MZ06naHy-aMSoF-fHiSN/s320/IMG_3822.JPEG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdKZBeHGQMGxzXTE4nwJzLC2a4oqGQ9d3z4EZ3G9pnb343YXGVJult90zq7THJz91yx2tiM76rpyI36CXixXLR3j6iNLDxcl5tCJm-jHkfs29fGuRzQQ7lh1K6qi07SX4EIPY5ojohPXd5/s2048/IMG_3827.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdKZBeHGQMGxzXTE4nwJzLC2a4oqGQ9d3z4EZ3G9pnb343YXGVJult90zq7THJz91yx2tiM76rpyI36CXixXLR3j6iNLDxcl5tCJm-jHkfs29fGuRzQQ7lh1K6qi07SX4EIPY5ojohPXd5/s320/IMG_3827.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoeYLQ-Jv0YcvwukiLAG4-SajI4kckjxoqqP0SNjVVS3wJWsQCXdoK0pFQFWXnb7bU9cXap_1le1zCbNbh7nsnXSH1lsm_vtnuRpkE-hYbtWDPn04PXILZAuGFCx5Z0_k3S4YDw5H1YE-M/s2048/IMG_3828.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoeYLQ-Jv0YcvwukiLAG4-SajI4kckjxoqqP0SNjVVS3wJWsQCXdoK0pFQFWXnb7bU9cXap_1le1zCbNbh7nsnXSH1lsm_vtnuRpkE-hYbtWDPn04PXILZAuGFCx5Z0_k3S4YDw5H1YE-M/s320/IMG_3828.JPEG" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">The golf course was full of cheering Hokies and could just feel the sense of pride everyone had in their alma mater! The perfect ending to another fantastic Blacksburg weekend! </span></p></div>Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-1923261380737648912021-01-17T12:08:00.001-05:002021-01-17T12:12:30.359-05:00Back to Nashville...<p><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">My fall work travels continued almost immediately after returning from SMRP as I was back on a plane headed to Nashville once again. Funny, I hadn't been to Nashville since 2005 and now twice in two months. This trip was to downtown Nashville as the conference we were exhibiting at was at the convention center. It's crazy how expensive hotels are there and when it was decided that I would attend this the conference hotel had already filled up - so I got creative and booked my very first Air BNB. It was so fun - this one bedroom condo right next to the convention center. Made it feel like I was living in the city. A cool change from just another hotel room. </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvk5HmEu98gIs7oj7s40z93Ga9nQnvV3WAxWjMhNwe6uLyQnhffKnoIqD0n_3jEv2YX7u_ggja0bcoahiY5i3u0u4urH8pSmlbOZi4bzvivL7gQM9YEsQxh2Y0NKBrruCQy5HT8FX40iLi/s2048/IMG_3559.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvk5HmEu98gIs7oj7s40z93Ga9nQnvV3WAxWjMhNwe6uLyQnhffKnoIqD0n_3jEv2YX7u_ggja0bcoahiY5i3u0u4urH8pSmlbOZi4bzvivL7gQM9YEsQxh2Y0NKBrruCQy5HT8FX40iLi/s320/IMG_3559.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY_oq7BMrEWvhuYFT53gXwiy7IHhyphenhyphenfZ-FCUzL_mFl-OgaH8RCq2LhS5oM8MhWISejtBZXbxc-xID4l6NFrgykOzdP653Cj0WmYk3Gym4B0TSnYT_sx0aRHSG5rVR37IBHouHDLq4PAvstB/s2048/IMG_3560.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY_oq7BMrEWvhuYFT53gXwiy7IHhyphenhyphenfZ-FCUzL_mFl-OgaH8RCq2LhS5oM8MhWISejtBZXbxc-xID4l6NFrgykOzdP653Cj0WmYk3Gym4B0TSnYT_sx0aRHSG5rVR37IBHouHDLq4PAvstB/s320/IMG_3560.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBX8aJ8D5BoA44F17UtxKWcCMmnio97cBwV31mXQqCB-7bTfANdPkjXERLheyeuJ97J7zZMnijJIBT4QqvfFmqG4IMksb82wLHS4C2qtQvGY2VCt2mZpwpiCtqRkXuyo8M8LbhGUvhQClT/s2048/IMG_3561.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBX8aJ8D5BoA44F17UtxKWcCMmnio97cBwV31mXQqCB-7bTfANdPkjXERLheyeuJ97J7zZMnijJIBT4QqvfFmqG4IMksb82wLHS4C2qtQvGY2VCt2mZpwpiCtqRkXuyo8M8LbhGUvhQClT/s320/IMG_3561.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhveujaNMsA8Djde7MOOt1fg2IjmbU1lD3_AJn3sMejZeN3z4F87urHyMhy3fsx35D6Y__28JEZhKeO096bCSYRns_6quGbWxbcPrZqocYC9B18hwkU5IZLuJMKzM5IrYHtJmrH1ML3G7f7/s2048/IMG_3562.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhveujaNMsA8Djde7MOOt1fg2IjmbU1lD3_AJn3sMejZeN3z4F87urHyMhy3fsx35D6Y__28JEZhKeO096bCSYRns_6quGbWxbcPrZqocYC9B18hwkU5IZLuJMKzM5IrYHtJmrH1ML3G7f7/s320/IMG_3562.JPEG" /></a></div><p><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">I got to hang out on Broadway Street with my conference buddies and I'll just say - eh - not really for me. So crowded, a bachelor or bachelorette party on every street corner and I not only had to avoid stepping in puke at one point I also witnessed a girl (thankfully) make it to a street trash can to puke - so yeah - eww. I think I liked the Gaylord better. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRZU0AlIQ9iKnRfRx2bdMaANRU7u_LnuNfb1KNgsr5Vc_7uR5hTb9dCimx_ApzMnE5bc1HRywnLR0Up30RHeJ6YUMa7Tk6yp6k71TZRVyy2po-KI0Xh7FgEPjuxXXiCNToxWGmFp08RI5m/s2048/IMG_3569.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRZU0AlIQ9iKnRfRx2bdMaANRU7u_LnuNfb1KNgsr5Vc_7uR5hTb9dCimx_ApzMnE5bc1HRywnLR0Up30RHeJ6YUMa7Tk6yp6k71TZRVyy2po-KI0Xh7FgEPjuxXXiCNToxWGmFp08RI5m/s320/IMG_3569.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLXAeLRgmEwE06lhtegCO1lnuahdCliUDvNJvNal0mp3AgTzDWSohdPGTtup-j6NzTiZMCFY_nxpBXEXgmaDDhrV6doqyYnSqIEkrbwVGr-UBigua51c0joINCkGkUKxSVqxBZYQYi39_Q/s2048/IMG_3570.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLXAeLRgmEwE06lhtegCO1lnuahdCliUDvNJvNal0mp3AgTzDWSohdPGTtup-j6NzTiZMCFY_nxpBXEXgmaDDhrV6doqyYnSqIEkrbwVGr-UBigua51c0joINCkGkUKxSVqxBZYQYi39_Q/s320/IMG_3570.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqyo2iIZXWF79tn99JNV-V5PAv8QED5JnIh0f93H_7scZBv8UhWiApC0WbZywIeya5ChZ2gfhRCdwkMqfR5kXfEBpszqMNBW1Z-je6LgisykwETtKW0p4pSYoBy-w-N2wkCs-FC08W5C-U/s2048/IMG_3573.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqyo2iIZXWF79tn99JNV-V5PAv8QED5JnIh0f93H_7scZBv8UhWiApC0WbZywIeya5ChZ2gfhRCdwkMqfR5kXfEBpszqMNBW1Z-je6LgisykwETtKW0p4pSYoBy-w-N2wkCs-FC08W5C-U/s320/IMG_3573.JPG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDZCNBiGJz1qDbB_Hle19HAf3frZy7L5UA8LKhj7KKxdga3AsikKI52zqS0g9ZxdBkEa5B4OJe-Bcz6JvpyUYPX7sTRrX6p3eXLLjcNwe5EPVK_VDzh_DlXALg01ARYRCR7bn84Sf4wLYy/s2048/IMG_3576.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDZCNBiGJz1qDbB_Hle19HAf3frZy7L5UA8LKhj7KKxdga3AsikKI52zqS0g9ZxdBkEa5B4OJe-Bcz6JvpyUYPX7sTRrX6p3eXLLjcNwe5EPVK_VDzh_DlXALg01ARYRCR7bn84Sf4wLYy/s320/IMG_3576.JPEG" /></a></div><p><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">That said the conference itself was a success. Good booth traffic and one of my guys got to present so that was fun to cheer him on. Chase and I also discovered the most hilarious (yes, you read that right) beef jerky that had us laughing hysterically at the booth during down time. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgkJ_MdhAZWRcDlMrO2G1efdplrNZRxZ-fcOypbeWyZeYrx6F0GSmxjdAdD2VqGP861rnLwaPrx5EO1bPNQeFeSKbM1SA3OtRCiJyIqbF7EzT2HXdiZOPrh1wm7ZY2fOqvTtJkovclmQXK/s2048/IMG_3588.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgkJ_MdhAZWRcDlMrO2G1efdplrNZRxZ-fcOypbeWyZeYrx6F0GSmxjdAdD2VqGP861rnLwaPrx5EO1bPNQeFeSKbM1SA3OtRCiJyIqbF7EzT2HXdiZOPrh1wm7ZY2fOqvTtJkovclmQXK/s320/IMG_3588.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJDuXUtMr649UiWpwjOksWnvXa6A-4aCKGSGOyflzNuTVDnAEEN5-GsAFjmDGL_6FwfCw26X-sK5vQzXhNsI6aWrP8yAAfnYV1-86LAURljKtlymTYSSWY-5f_y4C4GcCe6_2cKZqC7iN3/s2048/IMG_3590.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJDuXUtMr649UiWpwjOksWnvXa6A-4aCKGSGOyflzNuTVDnAEEN5-GsAFjmDGL_6FwfCw26X-sK5vQzXhNsI6aWrP8yAAfnYV1-86LAURljKtlymTYSSWY-5f_y4C4GcCe6_2cKZqC7iN3/s320/IMG_3590.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5EBgIBRuaRwEvFHfHmvs8cyfFyAk-_n3LsuRKYW8jVYqWPf3SS51izTuGvQCBHUbZ9YNGHG0H646-f51wIoA_dN-JenXVJ9oYWt7swlGjb8vDUJt5zSz3Y_WT8RWqV2aKeMqCHV2Ef2Bp/s2048/IMG_3591.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5EBgIBRuaRwEvFHfHmvs8cyfFyAk-_n3LsuRKYW8jVYqWPf3SS51izTuGvQCBHUbZ9YNGHG0H646-f51wIoA_dN-JenXVJ9oYWt7swlGjb8vDUJt5zSz3Y_WT8RWqV2aKeMqCHV2Ef2Bp/s320/IMG_3591.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXDL6RYXWKVDoQRiNAm8vMyVU7X8CcY5uNysj966zJqxNYT1cr3GdGBGwAoUV86BYClTNc5lEIqU9yjSYEREgvQGK_4VUCZGSjEw_KU1IoIQ5kZROPgekQ2gZmUMB4VTX3ljsDM3bGaS5O/s2048/IMG_3594.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXDL6RYXWKVDoQRiNAm8vMyVU7X8CcY5uNysj966zJqxNYT1cr3GdGBGwAoUV86BYClTNc5lEIqU9yjSYEREgvQGK_4VUCZGSjEw_KU1IoIQ5kZROPgekQ2gZmUMB4VTX3ljsDM3bGaS5O/s320/IMG_3594.JPEG" /></a></div><p><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">I did get to check eating a Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich off my to-do list as we waited and waited for lunch at the famous Hattie B's. It was good and it was spicy. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizm2pTeff1XDwCEjae53EFgVDM3_OCmPwe77n49nW3YuOLp9V_ocKHP0uN0ck6eb64GpKcwuYNLJoz4I9no4aIMI0Kyp8JN5_PYvhr9mecF1srhgfSv3M2UtL8rd1Z7xaAJCssuW9NlOS_/s2048/IMG_3607.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizm2pTeff1XDwCEjae53EFgVDM3_OCmPwe77n49nW3YuOLp9V_ocKHP0uN0ck6eb64GpKcwuYNLJoz4I9no4aIMI0Kyp8JN5_PYvhr9mecF1srhgfSv3M2UtL8rd1Z7xaAJCssuW9NlOS_/s320/IMG_3607.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCnNetalZAv640ciWX-3BFP3jWoGnNbAZYsMptpx7jymHflA4_LjU49Of4u2d93pIEK48xelyCVTIIBfJN8E55CXJWM3NDgC0Auo7T4hGermSV_i16vbcf9LHoJLYWEpNffK2t44pWLmv3/s2048/IMG_3609.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCnNetalZAv640ciWX-3BFP3jWoGnNbAZYsMptpx7jymHflA4_LjU49Of4u2d93pIEK48xelyCVTIIBfJN8E55CXJWM3NDgC0Auo7T4hGermSV_i16vbcf9LHoJLYWEpNffK2t44pWLmv3/s320/IMG_3609.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcHpwsdVx5SrSAyO2QDpN4Hc5nHdTUFs7cmg5j2rrxWDS6RgOBPJFvsO-X8EGkK342rjqhIJ-81_dn7ZPr_8nFIEtySbShC1LMp25rxlcu4G6dzVJ89-N5ezJPceCPmv3J-E-bS3TOmWaB/s2048/IMG_3610.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcHpwsdVx5SrSAyO2QDpN4Hc5nHdTUFs7cmg5j2rrxWDS6RgOBPJFvsO-X8EGkK342rjqhIJ-81_dn7ZPr_8nFIEtySbShC1LMp25rxlcu4G6dzVJ89-N5ezJPceCPmv3J-E-bS3TOmWaB/s320/IMG_3610.JPEG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet; text-align: left;">We capped off the week with a trip to Top Golf - always a good time. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1hb3iQxWDZ6invxDevQPN3uH7YXQU26VM3UhxBaZAcI8n3GRIMdEkf-5XYCl7ebqUiLzWKqcY1bmoDjcqhiIIOnUd5P55Azwi1tcpgMCnW-Uo-CAnvZdhh0F8eIGNgJumienzApvm90zE/s2048/IMG_3617.JPEG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1hb3iQxWDZ6invxDevQPN3uH7YXQU26VM3UhxBaZAcI8n3GRIMdEkf-5XYCl7ebqUiLzWKqcY1bmoDjcqhiIIOnUd5P55Azwi1tcpgMCnW-Uo-CAnvZdhh0F8eIGNgJumienzApvm90zE/s320/IMG_3617.JPEG" /></a></div><p><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">This marathon of conference travel wasn't over yet but some non-work travel was right around the corner...</span></p>Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-68617735702755372902020-11-15T22:15:00.004-05:002020-11-15T22:15:58.096-05:00SMRP .... Louisville revisited...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">The SMRP Annual Conference is always one of the signature events of the year. Having been apart of the planning process of this event for the last 8 years makes it even more special. The 2019 conference was held in Louisville, KY - same location as my second SMRP conference I was involved in back in 2007. Yikes - time is flying! </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">I anticipate this event all year long - and while it can feel so far away during the planning stages - before you know it - you're on a plane headed to the event! (Side note - being on the board means you get a suite and a fun "amenity" when you arrive - always makes you feel extra fancy this week!)</span></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkc_S8vDntr8gslROMBuhTfyPOyd6DU-5Bfuvjm9aqPi8PiMDANSI5XytgIhU7uXAmRnq4lx78BLL2oA2g4t9qldtczFWoMjtaozBkH2nkhcOFxwWcsOD4MaL973EUflciaKvuDTM1SxrR/s3088/IMG_E3382.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkc_S8vDntr8gslROMBuhTfyPOyd6DU-5Bfuvjm9aqPi8PiMDANSI5XytgIhU7uXAmRnq4lx78BLL2oA2g4t9qldtczFWoMjtaozBkH2nkhcOFxwWcsOD4MaL973EUflciaKvuDTM1SxrR/s320/IMG_E3382.JPG" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoVk4Rrpg0FcQMvrpkxsqVIOcRvTdpPxZp_9foc6Vwx6imZBpbjYwqVkDIyuVXjX1yoKuAxnt74NdE10LlD77TAnlfH5gW00p-1fZJy-wl4pGsrQiDsAl-8RU6Xw31s-9A6cZxpbCwWI5E/s2048/IMG_3397.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoVk4Rrpg0FcQMvrpkxsqVIOcRvTdpPxZp_9foc6Vwx6imZBpbjYwqVkDIyuVXjX1yoKuAxnt74NdE10LlD77TAnlfH5gW00p-1fZJy-wl4pGsrQiDsAl-8RU6Xw31s-9A6cZxpbCwWI5E/s320/IMG_3397.JPG" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">We went big during this event - a booth double the normal size and extra team members on hand. It was great - and our energy was flying high. Nothing in my professional life compares to that feeling we get as the exhibit floor is about to be open and we know we have the products, service, and support to help everyone who is walking through the hall. 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margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUTrbuKX5thru-dRUWB3EPtcFibuj4d6dP-BxfBRo1bdF5JxtnqHAgU7OZAnP4wspBhMJ9dI6mDY8DigAA0vKKI5OGt_xyco1qvbR6ih1QKM2eLS0-_YmTubf2wlNV2ZrCd5bfdpq93tE9/s320/IMG_3512.JPG" /></span></a></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">SMRP will always be highlight week for me each and every year.</span></div>Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-59137616285962918572020-11-15T20:58:00.005-05:002020-11-15T20:58:41.266-05:00Chicago...for a day...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"> I had an opportunity last fall to attend the Influential Women in Manufacturing awards luncheon in none other than Chicago, IL. Being a lunch event I was able to book a flight that got me there in time and got me home the same day. It was kind of the whirlwind trip I've always secretly fancied - and was happy to have a chance to experience. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">This awards luncheon was somethin I really wanted to attend. I know some of these women - especially those who were putting it on - and in my role in my job and on the board of directors for which I serve - I felt I owed it to these amazing women to show up, support them and most importantly, cheer them on. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">I had some time between when I landed and when the lunch started so I hopped an Uber from O'Hare down to Millennium Park so I could finally check out The Bean. I've been to Chicago a few times but that never made the to-do list. It was really cool and honestly - it's just a fantastic city I could spend all day walking around. I meandered about, grabbed some coffee, snapped some pics, and before long it was time to head to the event. </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJvnyY1s_FQ6En-Yzx5Avt8xbxUUH_NzTD87Up5v1WfSGoZDDT98kIVV2jZr1AH7GDYHqSe48K0rp8hUFF8T3cA24okNAv8GQohmJgQbbXqRnqC2vXFD4XmEubLObKP9QR_rOF_rtunGpL/s2048/BBFR2957.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1152" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJvnyY1s_FQ6En-Yzx5Avt8xbxUUH_NzTD87Up5v1WfSGoZDDT98kIVV2jZr1AH7GDYHqSe48K0rp8hUFF8T3cA24okNAv8GQohmJgQbbXqRnqC2vXFD4XmEubLObKP9QR_rOF_rtunGpL/s320/BBFR2957.JPG" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">The luncheon was held at MxD - a super innovative facility where companies can lease space, teams, technology, etc. to help improve manufacturing innovation at their facilities. Having toured plants and facilities for the last 14 years of my career - I can attest that having a space like this to innovate - and test/prove that innovation - is HUGE. It was really cool to see. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">Of course the best part of the day was hearing about these amazing women whom had won these awards. They are truly exceptional - pushing boundaries (that probably shouldn't be there) and rising above to provide their organizations with the leadership, creativity, and innovation their organizations need to stay competitive & reliable. Was so proud to be there to applaud them in person. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoQBuswVzFZJWejo6umsvtyRUflrOleTmuoEVTsS-gqnnuji4KEQYWon0RKwGfPRSU8RepbiBn_ETvdohG1o_RdOWv65mM9Se0OiqdRZAHwL1Ec9-7wMwxeBuRNovHeJofat-tmt8mvFRF/s2048/IMG_3258.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoQBuswVzFZJWejo6umsvtyRUflrOleTmuoEVTsS-gqnnuji4KEQYWon0RKwGfPRSU8RepbiBn_ETvdohG1o_RdOWv65mM9Se0OiqdRZAHwL1Ec9-7wMwxeBuRNovHeJofat-tmt8mvFRF/s320/IMG_3258.JPG" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwx_P8zhSuF2DwTNK1oBe4FPdPCMTC-rm17LWjt90-9HrCVcqNIk3ITHO6U6yCmpIJOOInUmOvgZczT0eEzdjJgmBJc3enH-GGXi4xCHxLHYhNw52zUXsKM1BCboQ8iRE75DpAUyHG9mKy/s2048/IMG_3260.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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A whirlwind of a trip - but one I'll remember for a lifetime. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div><p><br /></p>Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-58209098485034013812020-11-14T22:05:00.001-05:002020-11-14T22:05:20.948-05:00Camping in the Shenandoah Valley...<p><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"> We always look forward to getting a weekend at Shenandoah State Park in the fall. We try and time it so the trees are starting to turn and so that we get to the nearby apple orchards before all the good ones are taken. It really is a gorgeous campground - and highly sought after so getting a site requires planning ahead. This also means you don't necessarily get to wait for a fall weather weekend to pop up and jump on it. That said - we had a lot of shorts and tees on this weekend - and some sweaty apple picking. All that to say - it was still a great weekend in the Shenandoah Valley.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtje8G6SjBuOLmukKZyPu-PH7Vg3iXLdns3FuJ1tMrybkOSLH1AwbaxXwxjkm2Shv_PSICgEHqdaQorZ3om4Io8tZ36hw_eh8sQ7rTvGt6LJj7XGJbgCq6MjW-ed-pJ8zxRMWtGABhdXTi/s2048/IMG_2937.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtje8G6SjBuOLmukKZyPu-PH7Vg3iXLdns3FuJ1tMrybkOSLH1AwbaxXwxjkm2Shv_PSICgEHqdaQorZ3om4Io8tZ36hw_eh8sQ7rTvGt6LJj7XGJbgCq6MjW-ed-pJ8zxRMWtGABhdXTi/s320/IMG_2937.JPEG" width="320" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">Our site backed up to this open field which made for some spectacular sunset views. It was amazing - and it helped us heal our VT v. Duke Friday night (why was college playing on a Friday!?) loss blues. </span><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG7cvdAgIfmnSdviAsHSEBZtE-iWhjlNaaIyeqRPKD7_Js-yWi2kVXE66JQaCgULPU_uvOWwmZScyQHlmgvuqUVbD0DsxxUod4F_MsWAwrb0ph6D-xa1Wn9D1JYOO2TshA_84Cx04UrHHY/s2048/IMG_2938.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG7cvdAgIfmnSdviAsHSEBZtE-iWhjlNaaIyeqRPKD7_Js-yWi2kVXE66JQaCgULPU_uvOWwmZScyQHlmgvuqUVbD0DsxxUod4F_MsWAwrb0ph6D-xa1Wn9D1JYOO2TshA_84Cx04UrHHY/s320/IMG_2938.JPEG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4tECIQ5XKs-O7rtZ0KaeQpY0TxoK3uGDeU8AOdwtOqy8G3SaBcRcVpQaRKUtNK6RpOf-3bVchfERbLel_ttaOAzksUwLuxxNrG_uDIb9tP_fc8k5msVqNpOPenhcCDFhYoMqrfE3HKm2u/s2048/IMG_2940.JPEG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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It's entertaining and crass and, well, I love it. So when I had the chance to get tickets to see them do a live show I had to jump on it. My brother accompanied me and we had a blast. 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It kicked off with our sales meeting in Palm Springs and just kind of kept going all the way through Christmas. Nashville was next in line (and I'd be back there again a few weeks later) and I was really looking forward to this trip as I hadn't been to the Opryland Hotel since my ASAE days back in 2005. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The trip was for a conference I was exhibiting at but we also planned to visit some customers in town and sneak in some golf! I was happy to be reunited again with my ultrasound bro, Chase. We always have the best time - and we work a booth so well together. Happily one of our industry buddies, Rick, lives in town so he was able to come hang out with us a bit as well. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">We did Top Golf one night and I am happy to say I was the leader in the clubhouse for one of our games. Top Golf always makes for a fun night. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Another fun night was when the conference organizers put together a band made up of attendees - who knew we had such talented musicians in our industry! Best of all one of the first friends I made when I joined this industry back in 2006 just happened to be the drummer! Timmy Tims crushed it - and it was awesome to see him again. Needless to say we had fun that night. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">I realized I didn't snag any pics of our actual round of golf but I can assure you it was a fun day on the course. Gotta love a conference schedule where the exhibit hours are everyday 4-7! Perfect!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Of course the hotel in and of itself is an attraction. With all the gardens and walkways, shops and restaurants - you really don't need to leave. Loved the dancing fountains and for sure the resort at night was amazing.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Another successful conference trip in the books. </span><br />
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<br />Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-50068875243416482842020-07-01T11:03:00.001-04:002020-07-01T11:03:32.463-04:00Hitting the Links with Adam...In a continuing effort to find a sport that Adam enjoys and can excel at last fall I took him to the driving range for a little golf practice. He for sure has some natural talent & pulls off the golf look pretty nicely as well. We had plans to get him signed up for golf camps & The First Tee but then COVID came along - we'll get him back on the links and lessons when the world opens back up. Will be fun to have him as a golf buddy.<br />
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<br />Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-68516089360890288812020-05-20T09:35:00.000-04:002020-05-20T09:35:18.164-04:00Friday Night Lights...My alma mater - Park View High School - has had a tough couple of years. Sterling, where I grew up, has been changing over the last decade or so and has become very low income and in fact the school was even designated Title 1 back in 2017. Last year, due to a lack of participants the school made the tough decision to cancel the varsity football program. This was devastating to the community - and to those of us who can't remember a fall Friday growing up that didn't include Patriot Football. What a difference from my senior year where we watched our State Championship dreams fly wide right as we missed a field goal to win the game.<br />
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Of course the community - fueled by one of our most prominent alums - Hilarie Burton (my friend and classmate) came together and Project Patriot was conceived. Over the course of the year we all chipped in donating supplies, money, & support to help make it so that football (& all the other athletic & arts programs as well) could be back in 2019! And back it was! Some of my class of 2000 friends gathered for the first home game of their varsity season and we all sported our "High School Forever" t-shirts (part of the fundraising efforts) and we spent another Friday under the lights at Park View High School. Football was back.<br />
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<br />Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-59811880640764974822020-04-30T12:40:00.002-04:002020-04-30T12:40:33.361-04:00September Birthday Club - 2019 edition...<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">It wouldn't be the start of September without a celebration of the September Birthday Club! After washing the campfire smell out of hair we prepped a fun dinner for the family. I made spaghetti and meatballs and a caprese salad. We spent time hanging out and taking pictures of course. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Gifts were exchanged and then the final cake (ice cream cake this time!) of our birthday celebrations was enjoyed! Wishes were made - candles were blown out - and just like that the September Birthday Club had another one in the books. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Happy birthday Grandma (Mom!), Adam, Harper - and me! :) </span>Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-33833990630366405702020-03-21T12:17:00.001-04:002020-03-21T12:17:13.016-04:00Camping at Pohick Bay...<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">After a week of birthday celebrations (and with one big one yet to go) we snuck off to the woods for some camping, football, and friends! </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br />Pohick Bay was the destination and we were excited to find they had a weekend of fun activities planned. The boys loved playing candy bar bingo. The evening sky was glorious and you can sense that fall was looming. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The highlight of the weekend was a spur of the moment mini-Doggy Happy Hour reunion! Was so fun to see some of our amazing friends whom we miss dearly. The kids had fun running around and watching the movie they had set up in the big open field - and of course the adults had fun reminiscing about the good old days in Eaton Square. We thought fondly about all those pups we've had to say goodbye to - but the memories live on. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Another fun weekend in the woods. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br /></span>Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-66244093000799907942020-03-15T12:28:00.004-04:002020-03-15T12:28:57.373-04:00September Birthday Celebrations...part IV...<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Happy 4th birthday to our super hero Harper!! Always a day of extreme joy but it still comes with the weight of the memories of that day and the days leading up to his very <a href="http://liddycakes.blogspot.com/2015/09/welcome-andrew-harper.html" target="_blank">early arrival</a>. I think each year that weight lifts just a little - but as I always say - it is part of his journey and I never want to forget the tough times as it is such an amazing reminder of how wonderfully amazing and special our sweet Harper boy is. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Harper got a special birthday breakfast to start his day. Confetti french toast covered with nutella and strawberries. Then we snapped our annual birthday photo - every year he understands more and more the importance of that picture of him as a newborn in his isolette. He looks at that tiny baby and this year he took a longer moment with himself - almost more than my heart could take. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Later that morning we headed to the hospital to drop off the goodies. We were so thankful to have seen one of our favorite nurses, Courtney. She was beaming with pride seeing how big and healthy Harper was. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">That evening we celebrated with balloons, presents (his much requested and anticipated Spiderman costume!) and a big slice of cake! Fireworks capped off the evening - the perfect end to a day celebrating our firecracker! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Harper - you are our miracle and the world is guaranteed to be a better place because you're apart of it. Love you so much! </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br /></span>Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-36727277963178876212020-03-08T11:39:00.001-04:002020-03-08T11:39:14.818-04:00September Birthday Celebrations...part III...In preparation for Harper's big day the soon to be birthday boy and I spent some time in the kitchen prepping treats to bring to the NICU. I love baking with Harper - he's quite the helper and budding chef!<br />
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<br />Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-51291519619359299452020-03-08T11:29:00.000-04:002020-03-08T11:29:06.995-04:00September Birthday Celebrations...part II...<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The celebrations continued with Adam's (and my) actual birthday. I made special confetti pancakes for the birthday boy to kick off his day. Always a bummer to have to then go to school (and work.) </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">After school it was time for some fun pictures to commemorate Adam turning the big 1-0!!! How he turned 10 still boggles my mind. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Adam's choice was sushi for dinner - which worked for me too! We went to Ariake which was a fun change - normally we just order in sushi - going out for it is a lot more fun I'll admit. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Harper loved the miso soup and of course Adam was in sushi heaven! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Always happy to spend the day celebrating our oldest - the boy who made us parents - my greatest birthday present. Adam is growing up so so fast but I'm proud of who he is growing up to be - smart, hilarious, caring, interesting, book worm, amazing big brother, handsome, talkative, and did I mention hilarious? Here's to the next decade buddy! </span><br />
<br />Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-44650693998327003122020-03-08T11:02:00.004-04:002020-03-08T11:02:41.057-04:00September Birthday Celebrations...part I...<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The beginning of September is always a whirlwind of special meals, cakes, balloons, gifts, and celebration after celebration - and that's a-ok with me. We kicked the week of celebrations off with a pre-birthday dinner for me (try and keep September 3rd as much about Adam as possible, he's not super fond of having to share his day with me, sigh.) </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Before dinner we did a fun Labor Day crab feast lunch. Poppy and Uncle Mark came over - and sweet puppy Coda as well! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Dinner was a delicious prime rib which my butcher hooked me up with at a crazy good price once he heard it was my birthday - gotta love that. We cooked it up in the sous vide and it came out perfectly, as per usual. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">It was a fun start to September birthdaypalooza!</span><br />
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<br />Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-72421308364769526922020-03-07T11:23:00.002-05:002020-03-07T11:23:57.678-05:00West Coast Greeley Cousin Reunion...<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Since I was already on the West Coast and since our meetings ended on Labor Day weekend I decided to extend my time in California by a day and visit my cousin Sean at his home in Santa Monica. I was really excited that I could make this visit work as it meant I got to meet his wife Myka and best of all their baby boy Bo! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Their home is absolutely adorable and their view overlooking Santa Monica and the Pacific Ocean was breathtaking! I would live on that back patio all year long if I could. Amazing! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">I can't believe they have these hiking opportunities so close to their home - I think we drove maybe 15 minutes before we got to the parking lot. Their awesome pup Logan led the way - he loves getting to do these hikes and all I could think was how much Sadie would have loved it as well. I couldn't get over the views - they got better with every step. Sean did have to teach me a thing or two about hiking - most importantly to SLOW DOWN! LOL - I'm so used to my normal pace that I didn't think about pulling back a bit to accommodate for the elevation changes - and boy did we do some climbing. It was such a fun way to spend the afternoon and a great chance to catch up with Sean - wish we lived closer! </span><br />
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<br />Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-51653965053727942912020-03-07T11:01:00.003-05:002020-03-07T11:01:37.567-05:00Maureen Goes West...Again...<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Our annual sales meeting was in Palm Springs, CA last August - yeah - that's right, I said August. I'm not so sure the desert was quite where you want to be in August but alas it's where we all gathered for a few days of meetings, education, amazing food, and yes - a dry heat that felt, well, hot. </span><div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Our resort was beautiful and after seeing those desert mountains earlier in the summer in Phoenix I was actually thrilled to be back surrounded by them. It really is a beautiful landscape out there and the sunrise and sunset skies were magnificent. I found that getting my walks in at 6:00 am (thank you jet lag) made for cooler temps and those amazing sunrises. There was beauty all around and it honestly reminded me quite a bit of Hawaii - shorter flight too. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Of course the highlight is always being with my team. I just really love this group and I'm thankful everyday I get to work for this company and with these people. We had productive days and fun nights - it's kind of what we're known for. Work hard - play harder. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">One of the nights we had a private 7 course meal that we got to watch the chefs prepare. It was right up my alley and totally delicious. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">So while the desert in August wouldn't exactly be my first choice - it was a great trip and I look forward to getting together with my team again soon! </span></div>
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Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-78036270703225583702020-01-26T10:19:00.002-05:002020-01-26T10:19:22.122-05:00First day of school...<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Wow - 5th grade!!! I couldn't believe Adam was already at this milestone grade - though it's less of a milestone where he goes to school since 6th grade is also in the elementary school - but still! He was really excited because he was selected to be a patrol and because he got Mr. Sladki and he was really hoping for him. I was happy for another male teacher - not sure why but I just feel like that works well for Adam. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Harper was going to be starting in the Pre-K room with Ms. Menaz! He loves her and has been waiting to finally be in her class - she was excited too - she loves her sweet Harper boy. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Chocolate croissants for breakfast were a treat to kick things off followed by the obligatory front porch photos. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Adam is sadly the only kid at his bus stop but he wore that patrol belt with pride and I know he'll perform his patrol duties to best of his abilities on the bus and at school. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Always a little tinge of sadness as the bus pulls away - the end of the easy breezy days of summer and one year closer to graduating. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Of course that sadness goes away when I see them both come home with excitement in their eyes after getting through that first day and finding out what's in store for the year to come. To cap off the day we did a picnic at the park and Dairy Queen for dessert. A sweet ending to the perfect beginning of a new year. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br /></span>Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-52320365311598371672020-01-26T09:56:00.000-05:002020-01-26T09:56:00.544-05:00Last day of summer...<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Just like that summer vacation was over and it was going to be off to 5th and Pre-K for the boys. To send them off with a bang we once again borrowed Mark & Bebe's boat and it was off to the Occoquan for a day on the water. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">It was pretty windy so the water was quite choppy but we found our way to our favorite swimming hole and took one last summer splash! The boys sure did become quite the boaters this summer. Not too shabby on their tans either. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Much like the summer the day was over in a flash and before we knew it I was setting out their outfits - per tradition - and then it was off to bed - big day ahead! </span><br />
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<br />Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-64769829531467242842020-01-26T09:49:00.000-05:002020-08-24T16:59:15.517-04:00A Day for Nate...<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">A dear friend and colleague of mine lost her son, Nate, just a few days after he was born. She has since gone on to have another child, a beautiful healthy baby boy, and he's thriving and brings their family such joy. That said they have asked that on Jake's birthday each year that everyone who knows them participate in "A Day for Nate." A day to give back in someway either through some community service or acts of charity and to think about Nate and his family while doing so. So I discussed this with the boys and suggested maybe we could bring some kind of goodies to our local fire station. Harper immediately chimed in and proclaimed that ice cream sundaes would be best! So, that's what we did. We gathered up lots of ice cream flavors and toppings galore and it was off to the fire house. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">They were so appreciative and we made sure they knew about Nate and his family. They were touched that we would choose them to receive our "A Day for Nate" act of kindness. Harper then got a personal tour of the fire house and even go to sit up in one of the big trucks. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">I can't imagine the incredible sadness my friend experienced but knowing each year on his birthday we can fill up the day with stories of service and kindness all in the name of Nate I know means the world. </span>Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-42641496590993965612020-01-25T10:25:00.002-05:002020-01-25T10:25:22.493-05:00Apple Picking at Lake Pontusak...<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">We had one dreary and cool day during our trip to Lake Pontusak but it gave us the perfect opportunity to check out a local apple orchard and winery - I've always got a pretty solid case of fall fever come August so this was scratching that itch for sure. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The boys loved picking the apples and then got to enjoy apple cider donuts as Andy and I did a wine tasting. We then enjoyed some wine and apples and struck up some good conversation with a couple from Rhode Island who are big campers - we were even able to give them some suggestions of places to stay in Virginia which was on their destination list for their next trip. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br /></span>Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-8640262929366837062020-01-25T10:16:00.000-05:002020-01-25T10:16:00.123-05:00Lake Pontusak...Just when I think I've got the best job on the planet something new happens that makes me continue to pinch myself! My boss, Gary, recently bought a house on Lake Pontusak in Pittsfield, MA and was so generous to let us use it for a week last August. It was the perfect house sitting on such a beautiful plot overlooking a gorgeous lake - we couldn't get over how amazing it was.<br />
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On top of the wonderful accommodations he also has just about every toy you could imagine to use on the water - kayaks, paddle boards, a pontoon boat, jet ski, tubes, rafts, noodles, and not one, but two, gigantic pink flamingo floats.<br />
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The boys took full advantage of all those toys - swimming in that water from sun up to sun down. Adam amazed me with his paddle boarding skills and he was also kind enough to take Harper on some kayak adventures as well. I think lake life suits Adam just fine.<br />
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Happy hours on the pontoon boat with fresh lobster, wine and an assortment of cheese were a nightly affair. I know Andy loves his Boston Whalers but pontoon life is something I can truly get on board with (see what I did there.)<br />
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The weather was amazing - sweatshirts for coffee on the deck in the morning and again for wine on the deck in the evenings - when I can find sweatshirt weather in August I'm happy.<br />
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Being in Massachusetts meant close to the Greeley side of the family and we were lucky to get to see Uncle Bob and Uncle Jack for some fun on the water and lunch one day. They hadn't met Harper so it was a thrill to get to introduce him. Meanwhile, Adam and Uncle Jack hit it off and became quick friends - they even went off on a kayak ride together and returned nearly an hour later. Turns out they had quite a nice conversation - with Adam doing a bulk of the talking - no surprise there.<br />
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Sadie may have had the best time of all. She spent her days running around the big backyard, chasing tennis balls, jumping in the water whenever she pleased, boat rides, and some other dogs to play with as well.<br />
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This trip was just what we needed after the heartbreak we experienced at the beginning of the summer. Our hearts continued to heal as we spent time enjoying every single moment together.<br />
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<br />Maureen Gribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657416691243795543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3343575879933399742.post-8149407273835878402020-01-18T16:24:00.004-05:002020-01-18T16:24:47.327-05:00Shon & Madison Come to Visit...Part II <span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">For day two of our adventures with our visitors we decided to take them to Harper's Ferry for some sightseeing, history and an epic hike. It had been a few years since we'd headed that way and Adam was for sure excited about the hike - not sure what it is about a hike but he just loves them - now, ask him to go for a walk around the neighborhood with me and forget it - sigh. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">We didn't have a real plan in mind when we got started but that's kind of how the best days start. So off we went on the trails with Sadie in tow (Andy & Harper stayed behind at home) and before we knew it the woods and trail led us to the heart of downtown Harper's Ferry. Ever the history buff and learner, Shon was excited to take in all the information he could - he even took the kids in to watch a movie about Harper's Ferry - while Sadie and I just sat in the shade and rested our legs. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">When all was said and done we'd hiked over six miles - we had tired kids (one of whom slept on the ride home) and a happy but exhausted pup. For the parents - great memories of a day spent among the woods and history with our kids. </span><br />
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