June 18 2018:
Lillian and Camilla June 2018 Date Day ….. First stop. Fries for Lillian followed by a beautiful butterfly cookie. Vegan apple carrot muffin for me followed by dark chocolate covered pretzel. Yum!!!!!
Second stop. Geiger Way Lookout to watch the sun set. 💛💛💛
Last stop. A moonlight swim and soak in the hot tub. Ahhhhhhh ….. 💦💙💦💙💦💙
Just what this banged up body needed! Between this and the amazing homemade salve Carolyn R Smith brought me today; I’m feeling so much better.
May 22 2018:
Lillian and Camilla May 2018 Date Day
First stop – French fries for Lillian and dessert cookies for both of us. Lillian is such a Star! A lady waiting to order commented she had seen us on TV. She was incredibly kind with so many wonderful comments. Then for a walk at one of our favorite parks. Beautiful bird song too!!!!
April 9 2018:
Lillian Darnell and Camilla April 2018 Date Day ….
First stop – Wilbur May Arboretum …. An amazingly beautiful and vibrant oasis. Incredible amounts of bird chatter too. Plus giant turkeys!! Ended with walking the labyrinth …. Love ending our visits here with this meditative walk!
Second stop: Parmesan sea salt fries for Lillian and oh so yummy green juice and coconut yogurt for me.
Then back home and to the lodge for eating our dessert of vegan ginger cookie for me and brownie for Lillian. Next up, UNO and reading. What a beautiful day!!
Last on the agenda: A walk around the lake. Deeply beautiful and peaceful. Sat for a while on a lovely huge rock with an amazing view.
January 23 2018:
Lillian and Camilla January 2018 Date Day –
First stop: We shared Parmesan sea salt fries and jalapeño cheddar bread. Dessert of Mexican wedding cookie for me and gingerbread bar for her. Here’s to 15 and a half years of once a month Date days!!
Second stop – One of our favorite parks and walking trails for throwing the frisbee and a beautiful, peaceful, and quiet walk. xoxo
November 17 2017:
Lillian and Camilla November 2017 Date Day … on a rainy and really wet day.
Parmesan and sea salt fries for Lillian and vegan olive and artichoke pizza slice for me.
Then “window shopping” in the grocery store for all kinds of scrumptious foods. Lillian took pictures of all of them plus some great natural smelling hand made soaps.
Lillian picked out a cookie from the cookie bar and we headed home to enjoy it in the lodge while playing a fun game of go fish.
A turkey shaped cookie and peppermint dark chocolate bark for Lillian and a couple of lady fingers along with some hot chai tea for me. Lady fingers are yum, yum dipped in chai tea!! ☕️ xoxo
October 16 2017:
Lillian Darnell and Camilla October 2017 Date Day. First. French fries for lunch. Garlic fries for Lillian. Truffle fries for me with a cup of soup.
Then to the park to have our dessert of bat cookies and to take in the beautiful fall colors. Check out the gorgeous view where we enjoyed those bats! xoxoxo
Last stop. She got to use the birthday gift card she received from The Romano Duo.
August 14 2017:
Lillian and Camilla August 2017 Date Day – First, swimming! Then home for lunch. Next, dessert of a snicker doodle cookie for Lillian and vegan chocolate donut for me. Rounding out the dessert with an orange popsicle she’s been wanting.
Next up was reading at the park with this lovely view.
And, last stop was reading at the park with this lovely view. Then, throwing the frisbee. Ending with an amazing, soothing, and peaceful walk …. plus, munching on these beautiful grapes.
July 25 2017:
Lillian and Camilla July 2017 Date Day – Lunch at the park. Had the park all to ourselves. Pretty cool that it rained while we ate at the covered tables and stopped about the time we finished. Next up, throwing the frisbee.
Then to pick up dessert, head home, and enjoy it at the lodge. Birthday bar for Lillian and vegan chocolate chip and ginger snap cookie for me.
Finishing our date with a sunset walk.
**THROWBACK POST**
April 20 2013:
Date day with Lillian …. In the beginning … Vegetarian sandwich, garlic fries and water!!! Bonus: sitting outside!! YUM!!!
Next stop on the Camilla/Lillian date ….. Buying some almond cheese .. Been wanting to try this for Ms. Lillian!!
Next stop on our date …. Must always include books!!
Last stop on the Lillian/Camilla … Not quite enough wind for her little kite .,, still FUN though!!
June 21 2017:
Lillian and Camilla June 2017 Date Day: First stop – dessert. Vanilla cake bar for Lillian, cherry pie for me, plus bonus!!!! The store was celebrating its 9th birthday and we got cake too!!!
Second stop was at the post office so Lillian could mail the first sale of her custom hand made notebooks!
Last stop – Home furnishings store to look at all the stuff I’m so glad we don’t own. And to take fun pictures!
