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So the plan was that we would wake up at 6:00 am to hike up a mountain in the early morning. But when we woke up, we vetoed that idea. One because we were all still tired and didn't want to get up that early. And two because there was a heat advisory warning and we didn't feel like dying. The heat takes a lot out of you, more than I thought. So instead we decided to take it easy this morning, slowly get ready and go to the Desert Botanical Gardens. Welke and Nass made us breakfast, yum yum! Eggs, sausage, nectarines, and juice. I like staying here, I may stay again! LoL
The Desert Botanical Gardens was pretty fun.
http://www.dbg.org/
Even though it was hugely hot out we leisurely walked around and were quite fine in the heat. It also helped that we brought 6 waterbottles to drink from. Many bazillions of pictures were taken of the cacti. Also many people pictures were taken as well! I made sure of it. Not much exciting happened at the gardens. At around noon we all were extremely tired and hungry, so we moved on.
Next was IKEA, not a very touristy spot, but it's a must for 4 girls. Nass was looking all around for stuff for her apartment. I would have been more fun, except we were all ready to drop on the mattresses and take a nap. We also ate lunch at IKEA, very yummy. I had a buffalo chicken wrap. We did a bunch of people watching as well. Seriously people watching is one of the best free activities you can do. People are just funny.
Then we went back to the apartment to relax and have supper. After relaxing in the apartment for a while we went swimming! We had the pool to ourselves. We had a beachball and cookie dough. Pretty much a perfect time at the pool. After that we got the grill ready. Nass is our very own pyro so she was in charge of the grill. There were steaks and chicken, grilled veggies and mushrooms, buttered bread, and wine. Actually I drank all my wine before supper, so I had milk. I wish I could be on vacation all the time! We closed out the night with BINGO! and drinks. What a night.
No new injuries to Nass. That's good. But the bruise from the mini-golf fall is very pretty with lots of colors! Tomorrow's plan is to go to church, mall or movie, and then go to a mountain for sunset! More to come later!
The Desert Botanical Gardens was pretty fun.
http://www.dbg.org/
Even though it was hugely hot out we leisurely walked around and were quite fine in the heat. It also helped that we brought 6 waterbottles to drink from. Many bazillions of pictures were taken of the cacti. Also many people pictures were taken as well! I made sure of it. Not much exciting happened at the gardens. At around noon we all were extremely tired and hungry, so we moved on.
Next was IKEA, not a very touristy spot, but it's a must for 4 girls. Nass was looking all around for stuff for her apartment. I would have been more fun, except we were all ready to drop on the mattresses and take a nap. We also ate lunch at IKEA, very yummy. I had a buffalo chicken wrap. We did a bunch of people watching as well. Seriously people watching is one of the best free activities you can do. People are just funny.
Then we went back to the apartment to relax and have supper. After relaxing in the apartment for a while we went swimming! We had the pool to ourselves. We had a beachball and cookie dough. Pretty much a perfect time at the pool. After that we got the grill ready. Nass is our very own pyro so she was in charge of the grill. There were steaks and chicken, grilled veggies and mushrooms, buttered bread, and wine. Actually I drank all my wine before supper, so I had milk. I wish I could be on vacation all the time! We closed out the night with BINGO! and drinks. What a night.
No new injuries to Nass. That's good. But the bruise from the mini-golf fall is very pretty with lots of colors! Tomorrow's plan is to go to church, mall or movie, and then go to a mountain for sunset! More to come later!
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