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Waterfall Hikes
Still a day late in posting so this is Thursdays report. We took out early again to not miss any daylight. Heading south to hike waterfalls at 3 different state parks. First was Burgess falls with 3 separate falls, it was a nice hike about 2 miles out and back but we made it a…
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Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Sorry this one’s a little behind, I needed sleep. I was tired, drop my phone on my face kind of tired! We’ve been up early and to bed late and pretty much gone all daylight hours so far. It was great smoky mountains national park day yesterday. Tuesday was west of where we are staying…
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Amazing Day
We started off the morning swinging by the concierge to grab our welcome packet with all the resort information. We followed that with some Starbucks to kick the day off. Then setting out for a couple waterfalls about 50 miles away. These curvy roads are no joke it took a couple hours on back roads…
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Tennessee
We started the morning off a little later than planned but not by much. Straight to the beach, there weren’t many people there only a few. It was cool and windy but not bad, I enjoyed but Amanda was a little cold by the time we left. We were much more awake today with the…
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Long Drive
Today was a full day of driving! Last night we stayed at our second home, our usual medical center hotel. We didn’t see any of our regulars while checking in or out though. We planned to hit the beach in the evening so I was going to wear shorts but opted for something a little…
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Great Start
We were up early to get ready and load the car, we hadn’t loaded a thing up the night before. We ended up having our out of town friends crash on our couches, our spare bedrooms aren’t done yet. Well actually their old couches we bought from them when they moved! The dogs were excited…
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Celebration
I don’t know how fiscally responsible this trip is but we needed to celebrate a win! We’ll be staying on points earned from our long stay in Houston after the transplant and we’re going to be hitting up state parks for hiking and cooking a lot of our meals so it’s not like it’s a…
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Staying another day
Amanda is feeling a little better but not much. We’re going to stay another day just to be safe. Looking better than last night, not sure she feels it though. She took a shower earlier to get all of the hospital off. Which I’m sure made her feel better but was quickly canceled out and…
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Hospital nights
Well Amanda had a good night and still isn’t in much pain. When I got here she had already been up and walked a bit. Her back is still sore but better and she didn’t mention her neck hurting to bad. She said she got a little sleep but is still sleepy, sleep is never…
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Surgery day
At the hospital Well we didn’t get much sleep but we’re here! Dinner was great last night by the way, it was a neat little place in midtown. It’s restaurant week so they had a few selections from a tasting menu. They took Amanda back to the pre-op room quickly, I’ll join her in a…
