I learned that . . .
. . . when you expect crappy snow on the slopes, you may be pleasantly surprised.
. . . when you expect large crowds and long lift lines during spring break, you may be extra pleasantly surprised.
. . . 9 year olds will not listen to you when you tell them [...]
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What I Learned Over Spring Break Part VI - 03/22/10
What I Learned Over Spring Break Part IV - 03/20/10
I learned that . . .
. . . for the 3rd morning in a row, my kids did not eat a good breakfast.
. . . Hubby took the kids to get donuts while I showered and packed.
. . . my kids could probably live on sugar if I let them.
. . . they were ready [...]
What I Learned Over Spring Break Part III - 03/19/10
I learned that . . .
. . . one night makes all the difference!
. . . sunny warm weather with icy snow on Thursday can turn into cool cloudy weather with awesome powder on Friday.
. . . I will never tire of driving over Wolf Creek Pass, especially if we’re headed to the Hot Springs [...]
What I Learned Over Spring Break Part II - 03/18/10
I learned that . . .
. . . in addition to the size of the hotel room, my kids base the niceness of a hotel on the content of the free continental breakfast. Apparently a hotel rocks if it has one of those cool flipping waffle makers . . . and blueberry muffins.
. . . [...]
Swingers For A Day
We were going up snowboarding this past Saturday, so we invited some friends along. Turns out, they already had plans to go to another mountain, so we looked for some discount tickets so we could join them. We found there was a Swinger deal, which made me giggle Click the link to read and [...]
We Boycotted The Super Bowl
The Vikings or Packers weren’t in the Super Bowl, so we headed up to the mountains on Super Bowl Sunday. We figured we’d have a double good chance of a slow day up there - the Super Bowl would take some people and it was Sunday, always slower. The bonus was that it had snowed [...]
I Laughed So Hard I Wiped Out
Princess and I went to Breckenridge this past Saturday - Hubby stayed home with Dude because he didn’t feel well that morning We met Queen Taunya, our friend Betta, and her coworker Eddie from California for a day on the slopes. We had a GREAT time. It was pretty chilly with the wind and [...]
Quest for the Blues
The Boedies are off and running - errrr skiing/riding - on the slopes. We were so bummed we didn’t get to ski and ride in MN that we took the first Saturday after we got back, put cleaning the house on the back burner, and headed up to Breckenridge for a BEAUTIFUL day on the [...]
We Graduated!!!
We had some great snow the past week, so we decided to head up to Breckenridge for one more day of boarding . . . and man are we glad we did! We met QT and Mr. T around 9:30 and hit the lift at 10:00 (takes a while to get 2 kids and 4 [...]
Sledding, Check … Night Riding, Check … Wiping Out in Terrain Park, Check …
QT and Mr. Terry had a condo for a week up in Breckenridge, so we headed up Saturday morning for a weekend in the mountains! It was WARM up there . . . 43 and sunny . . . which is WAY too warm for this time of year in the mountains. We started our [...]