So, for our 17th anniversary, we unexpectedly did 17 fun things. Here’s the list:
1. Lil’ Rev Ukulele Concert & Workshop
2. $45 room at said swanky hotel. (Thanks, Priceline!)
3. A visit to Whole Foods
4. Breakfast at some nice bakery in the (see #5)
5. Snooty mall with Pottery Barn
6. A visit to the cool store at the other mall
7. Shirt buying for Lloyd (That’s a future post.)
8. Singing & playing the blues in the car (Thanks, Lil’ Rev!)
9. Penny slots at the casino (1 hour and 40 minutes for $10.)
10. Driving around looking at cool stuff (whilst singing the blues)
11. Looking at war stuff in an outdoor museum (fun for Lloyd)
12. Looking at the cool gazebo at the outdoor museum (fun for Lauren)
13. Walking to Iowa
14. Narrowly avoiding a Greek festival
15. Eating lunch at a nice outdoor restaurant
16. Napping on the way home (fun for Lauren)
17. A surprise visit from Curt & the Pesters
We didn’t get the hash marks yet, but we’ve been too busy. Maybe this week.
As nice as this year was, I think next year I’d like to start the tradition of going to the movies – me in my wedding gown and Lloyd in his tux. Funny, eh?