Monday, August 23, 2010

Mini Vacation pt 1...By the Numbers

Welcome to the ol' blog today~

Today you get the first half of my mini vacation in numbers~

Are you ready?


97555...The number of miles I now have on my 1998 Chevy Malibu...We have always rented a car to go home but this year we took mine and she did Great!!!!

9770...Elevation of one beautiful lake and yes I got a headache so...

2...Excedrin to the rescue

1445...How many miles we drove during our little trip

$149.02...The actual amount we spent on gasoline...some places in California are over $4.00 per gallon...I guess Phoenix is not so bad

119...Important *not* emails waiting for my return

$103.00...The only other money we spent on meals, snacks and a couple gifts...we are a pretty cheap date:)

92...Silly Farmville gifts waiting for me...yet I still have not even looked at them

63...Sudoku puzzles completed...mostly while driving

55...Number of pictures I took...actually not too many for me:)

22...Hours of driving - 11 up and 11 back

10...Mosquito bites...I should have known better not to sit on the lawn just before the sun went down...My skin must taste SO sweet:)

6...Gorgeous Lakes

5...Glorious days with NO electronics...Not even one cell phone call...good for me

4...TCM movies...Turner Classic Movies...Some real oldies

3...Adults together for five days without one hint of a disagreement

3...Beautiful, Restful and Relaxing days spent with my MIL

2...Afternoon naps

2...Lawns mowed

1...Table refinished and painted

1...House sign refinished

1...Adorable and well behaved little doggie

1...Great Big God Who Blesses Us Tremendously!!!

1...Dream of a Real Vacation to the Beach ~~~ Someday:)

Considering Even a Mini Vacation with Great JOY!!!
Cindy

2 comments:

  1. so glad you had a great time!!! It is nice to get away from technology every once in a while~it is amazing how fast those emails pile up!!!

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  2. Love the 97555.............>>>>>>>>>..........1 theme! Personally, I agree with the beach vacation! XOXO MJ

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