The Munchkin's Notebook

Today we got up around 7:00 AM, had breakfast, and then got ready for our pool day.  I went and rented one of the pool side cabana’s for the day.   It was a fair size,  it came with two lounge chairs directly outside of it next to the pool, then under the cabana a couch, two chairs, a coffee table,   a fan, another table with plenty of beach towels, and other table that they put plate, cups, silverware, and a pitcher of iced fruit infused water that was regularly refilled.  The cabana also came with a dedicated server to get drinks and food from the bar, plus a complementary bottle of sparkling wine with orange juice for mimosas.    Also, two iguanas decided to hang out with us either in the shade or in the tree next to the cabana.  We were out by the pool from about 11:00 AM till 3:00 PM.  It was nice because it wasn’t that muggy today and there was a nice breeze.   The pool was nice, and the water was warm.  I ...

We got up a little bit before 7:00 AM got ready and had breakfast before hitting the road down to Key West for a day trip.  The drive was just a little over two hours, with some construction and a quick little stop along the way.    We got down to Key West around 11:00 AM and then had to figure out parking.  We found a place to park and then took the Duval Shuttle (free shuttle in Key West) down to Hemmingway’s house.  We walked around the gardens and the house and saw all the kitties.  There are around 60+ cats living on the property, and they are allowed to go wherever they want, even on the furniture.    From there we walked 10 minutes down the road to the southern most point in the US.   We were not about to stand in line for 10 – 15 minutes to get a picture next to it, so I just grabbed a shot while people were switching out.    From there we went to Louie's Backyard for lunch, based on a recommendation from the ...