JANUARY RECAP...

JANUARY STARTED REALLY FUN...FOR THE PAST 3 YEARS WE HAVE BEEN CAMPING FOR NEW YEARS AND THIS YEAR WE ADDED AN EXTRA DAY...OF COURSE IT POURED THAT EXTRA DAY...I MEAN FROM SUN UP TO SUN DOWN...WE ARRIVED ON SATURDAY DEC. 30 @ AROUND 2-3 PM...LETS NOT GO INTO WHY WE WERE LATE...(RUSS FORGOT TO PICK UP OUR CAMPING STUFF DURING THE WEEK)...ITS IN DANCEWORKS STORAGE...WE GET THERE FRIDAY NIGHT TO PICK IT UP AND REALIZE THEY ARE CLOSED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING @ 9 AM)...WE WERE ALSO LATE BECAUSE ME AND MY BRIGHT IDEAS, DECIDE TO RENT A UHAUL TRAILER...WELL I DIDN'T KNOW YOU COULDN'T GO FASTER THAN 55 MILES AN HOUR...THAT SLOWED US DOWN ALOT...WE SET UP OUR CAMP SITE AND WENT TO PUBLIX TO BUY OUR 3 DAYS OF FOOD...$800.00 LATER, WE COME BACK WITH BASICALLY NOTHING...DID I TELL YOU THAT MY TENT HAD A/C?...THANKS TO THE ZACKE PORTABLE A/C UNIT...IT WAS AWESOME...THE WEEKEND WAS NICE IT INVOLVED MY FAMILY GOING OUT TO FISH, RIDE BIKE, TAKE WALKS...WHILE I READ A BOOK AND COOKED...ACTUALLY RODGER WAS MY COOKING PARTNER THAT WEEKEND...WE COOKED BREAKFASTS, LUNCHES, AND DINNERS...LETS NOT EVEN DISCUSS THE NIGHT THAT EVERYONE LEFT ME AND KIRSTA ALONE IN THE CAMPSITE CUTTING UP MEATS AND VEGGIES FOR OUR SKEWERS...IT WAS POURING...IT HAD BEEN POURING ALL DAY...THE RACCOONS WERE OUT AND THEY WERE HUNGRY...I THOUGHT I FELT SOMETHING UNDER THE TABLE...IT FELT FURRY...WE SCREAMED AND JUMPED UP ON THE PICNIC TABLE...NEEDLESS TO SAY EVERYONE CAME BACK TO FIND US STANDING ON THE TABLES PUTTING TOGETHER OUR SKEWERS...IT WAS QUITE FUNNY! I'M GOING TO POST SOME PICTURES...I DIDN'T TAKE MUCH AT ALL...NOT A VERY GOOD ASSISTANT!