Blogelizabethbit in # actifit • 2 hr. ago • 2 min readIt’s Friday! 😎😁👍…....North Cascade WanderingsHappy Friday everybody! I’m glad it’s finally here! It’s been a good, productive and busy day at work. We have Maui Jim ophthalmic glasses available again—not the sun but the clear variety. Their optics are stellar and since they’ve come back into being again (the company got sold, and they decided not to make them anymore; then they finally…elizabethbit in # actifit • 1 day ago • 1 min readIt’s Almost Friday!….Yippee! 🤠………..……..North Cascade WanderingsIt’s almost Friday! I’m very glad. I’m sort of done with stress and a hectic pace and various other aspects of my job. 😏 The regular doc works at a faster pace with no breaks which leaves no breaks for the office staff either. Combine that with a coworker’s mistake and other stuff—let’s just say if it weren’t for the money, I’d be tempted to…elizabethbit in # actifit • 2 days ago • 2 min readCat Nappin’!….. I Wish! 😸………..North Cascade WanderingsCat nappin’? I wish! It was a busy day at the clinic with the doc who used to be our regular one, but now is more of a part-time one. He takes the insurances the other can’t take just yet, so consequently the days are super busy! 😅 One down, two to go! Is it Friday yet? 🤣 As I mentioned yesterday, the ‘shrooms have begun appearing. Enjoy…elizabethbit in # actifit • 3 days ago • 2 min read‘Tis ‘Shroom Season Again! 🍄🟫…………..North Cascade WanderingsYes, it ‘tis ‘shroom season again…..but that’s not all! This was spotted up at the end of our road……. …..one eye witness stating she had two cubs with her! If you know anything about bears, there is nothing like a mama bear and her protectiveness of her children! Give her a wide berth for sure. As the crow flies, she is a hop, skip and a…elizabethbit in # actifit • 4 days ago • 2 min readCorn! 🌽 As Far As The Eye Can See!……..North Cascade WanderingsWelcome to part 3 of the Stoney Ridge Farm Pumpkin Festival—The Corn Maze!🌽🌽🌽 As you can see from the first picture, there is corn and lots of it. At the edge of the corn is an entrance and an exit. Obviously, the idea is to go in the entrance and come out the exit. Lots of people were having that end result, including us! 🧐 The field is…elizabethbit in # actifit • 5 days ago • 2 min readStoney Ridge Farm….Part 2 🎃🎃🎃………....North Cascade WanderingsAs promised, here is part 2 of the adventure yesterday at Stoney Ridge Farm! As you can see from that first picture, it was a beautiful day—much like the day today. A father explains to his young son, the fine art of picking that perfect pumpkin! 🎃 There were literally, TONS of pumpkins there—all shapes and sizes and for those who didn’t…elizabethbit in # actifit • 6 days ago • 2 min readWelcome To Stoney Ridge Farm! 🎃🎃🎃……....North Cascade WanderingsToday was the grand opening for the pumpkin festival at Stoney Ridge Farm. This local family-owned farm gears up in a big way each October on the weekends. They grow pumpkins and various varieties of squash, (aka gourds in my book) apples and offer freshly pressed apple cider by the gallon! Today’s grand opening was welcomed with stellar…elizabethbit in # actifit • 7 days ago • 3 min readHappy Friday! 😁……..….....North Cascade WanderingsTGIF! Happy Friday everybody! It’s ironic—isn’t it, when the day flies by and you realize it’s later than you think and then……..it’s like the day suddenly is in slow-mo! The afternoon drags on and on and on! That’s how the day went for Marissa and me. Fortunately, the end does come!😎. We were fairly busy until the afternoon which may have…elizabethbit in # actifit • 8 days ago • 2 min readThank Goodness It’s Friday Eve!……….....North Cascade WanderingsHappy Friday Eve everybody!! Tomorrow is Friday. I am looking forward to the end of the day tomorrow! 😁 I spent my day working on credentialing, on insurance verifications for 3 days worth of appointments along with re-sizing lenses by hand to fit a frame and a multitude of other tasks. I was busy and at this point ‘my RAM is low’…elizabethbit in # actifit • 9 days ago • 3 min readHappy Hump Day! 😁……....North Cascade WanderingsHappy Hump Day, y’all! Phoenix is looking good and very content with her day! Work was busy but not busy. An oxymoron for sure but that’s the best way to describe it. There was a mama and her child with an extreme mix-up for her appointment, compliments of my Monday gal. She kept asking the mom for her info and made the appointment for the mom…elizabethbit in # actifit • 10 days ago • 2 min readGuess Where We’re Going This Weekend?…….🎃…. ...North Cascade WanderingsGuess Where We’re Going This Weekend?…….🎃….Stoney Ridge Farm! It’s the kickoff this weekend and I’m looking forward to it! Today however, saw me at work as Lisa was recovering from a stomach flu. I texted her earlier this afternoon to see how she was feeling and she responded much better and that she’d be in tomorrow. ☺️ Tomorrow is a…elizabethbit in # actifit • 11 days ago • 2 min readMonday-Monday………...North Cascade WanderingsIt’s Monday once again. The day began in the hot tub this morning. It was pretty cool out and the warm water was welcoming. After getting some things done, we set out to get a couple boards needed at a local lumberyard. Afterwards, a trip to Starbucks at that point along the way, I learned my coworker was calling off for tomorrow as she’s sick.…elizabethbit in # actifit • 12 days ago • 2 min readA Quiet Sunday 😇…….…..North Cascade WanderingsThe day dawned sunny and cool. Church was first for the day. It was a lovely service and time of worship. I do like Sundays! 😇 Once home, I spent a little time in the sun sitting in the garden swing reading. It was peaceful and lovely! 😊 Eventually, some laundry was on the docket, as well as a little counter organization that I’d been…elizabethbit in # actifit • 13 days ago • 3 min readHappy Caturday! 😸…….…..North Cascade WanderingsCot spends a lot of time getting ready for Caturday! He makes sure he’s well rested and ready for the day! 😽 Caturday—usually a laid back day. One I get to sleep in just a bit. Today was no different, but as I was toweling off from my shower, I noticed something; perhaps a lack of something, might be a better description. On the counter is…elizabethbit in # actifit • 14 days ago • 2 min readA Foggy Friday Morning! ☔️☔️☔️…..……..North Cascade WanderingsHappy Friday everybody! I hope your day has been great! Today dawned, just as the past few to clouds, fog and rain. That pic was taken this morning. You can see where the morning sun was thinking about coming out, but the clouds and rain had other ideas! Work was busy but pleasantly so. I’ve been trying to add a task or two to Marissa’s…elizabethbit in # actifit • 15 days ago • 2 min readHappy Friday Eve!………..North Cascade WanderingsHappy Friday Eve everybody! Tomorrow is Friday thank goodness and I am ready for it! Today, work was just Marissa and myself. I’m expanding her training a little to try to take some of my pressure off. I think she will do well. 😎🙃 I’m late doing the writing of my post because granddaughter Olivia called on FaceTime for quite a while. She…elizabethbit in # actifit • 16 days ago • 1 min readHappy Hump Day! 😎☔️☔️☔️……....North Cascade WanderingsHappy Hump Day everybody! Wednesdays are kind of a two-for-one sort of day for me. It’s my Monday and Wednesday rolled together. It has it’s advantages as the weekend comes faster. The one drawback is that the day becomes a bit high-pressure at work with everything I have to get done for the start of my workweek and for the clinic in general.…elizabethbit in # actifit • 17 days ago • 2 min readHappy Autumn Equinox!🍁🍂🍄🟫……..……....North Cascade WanderingsHappy Autumn Equinox Day! Fall has been showing up here in my neck of the woods since August—highly unusual for this area to be so early! Here’s to it lasting through late November and Thanksgiving! Today was my Tuesday ladies Bible study. There were just 5 of us rather than the usual close to 12+ there normally is. It was nice as I kind of…elizabethbit in # actifit • 18 days ago • 2 min readA Foggy Morning Followed By………....North Cascade WanderingsA foggy morning followed by a sunny fall day! 🌞🍁🌻 This morning saw us in the hot tub, but due to a setting not getting set, it was a bit cooler than anticipated. 95 degrees just isn’t as comfortable as 100 or higher is! 😏 We will try again next week. I lasted about 20 minutes before I got out. 🙃 We were heading out to get some lumber…elizabethbit in # actifit • 19 days ago • 2 min readSunday Blessings 😇……....North Cascade WanderingsIt’s been a beautiful and sunny Sunday here in the PNW! The morning however began with some dense fog—typical of mid-October to November and beyond. However, just like it seems the fall colors have come early, so has the fog apparently. I noticed this last week as well. The day began at church as usual on Sunday, and as usual, it was an…
