As I’m typing this I am in my own bed about to go to sleep, I will give a more in-depth telling of how Dragon Con went another day as we are exhausted and need some sleep. We left just a little later than originally planned so we can hit the dealer room one lastRead More
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The Quest for the Convention of Dragons…Day 5
After being out late yesterday today was a little more laid back than normal, we called it an early night so we could watch the Costume Masquerade on the Dragon Con TV. Today I wore my Lady Galadriel costume and we had the Tolkien photoshoot which was so much fun and I already plan onRead More
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The Quest for the Convention of Dragons…Day 4
Today was special not because it was Saturday which tends to be the busiest of all the con days but because it was my Husband’s birthday. I tried to make it as special as I could even with all the things happening around us. We had dinner at Trader Vic’s which was a place weRead More
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The Quest for the Convention of Dragons…Day 3
Friday at Dragon Con is always my favorite because it’s the day that the dealer room opens up. The dealer rooms here are most impressive because it takes up 4 entire floors of the Amerismart building in downtown Atlanta. Of course, our first stop was at the massive Chessex booth for dice and then weRead More
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The Quest for the Convention of Dragons…Day 2
Well it’s past 11PM and we just wrapped up day 2 of Dragon Con, we are wiped out but we had a blast today and we were even in costume ourselves as Romana and the 4thRead More
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The Quest for the Convention of Dragons…Day 1
Today was spent driving 6 hours to Atlanta, Georgia. Even though technically the convention does not start until tomorrow it is great to get here a day early so we can settle in, get the lay of the land and rest up. Even still we had a ton of fun today, road tripping with friendsRead More
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The Quest to Announce Our Dragon Itinerary.
Last sleep till Dragon Con… I’m sure all of you may be tired of me talking about dragon Con, and as we leave in the morning, today I am wrapping up our preparations and getting even more excited. One of our good friends will be arriving later today and we plan on starting our vacationRead More
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The Quest to Build My Excitement…OMG I Can’t Wait!!
Today was spent doing more packing and preparing for Dragon Con. We cleaned out the car, I took care of some chores and errands. I’m still going through my packing checklist to make sure I don’t forget anything. The excitement is building for Dragon Con, it’s not just about being able to geek out butRead More
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The Quest to Stay Calm and Finish Packing
I spent the day packing for Dragon Con, all our regular clothes are packed as well as all our costumes, footwear, and accessories. That’s more than half the packing done all that’s left is some electronics and toiletries. Seeing everything packed just makes it all the more real that after two years it’s finally happening,Read More
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The Quest to Visit Where We Came From
Today my husband and I decided to drive into town to visit the neighborhoods that we grew up in. It’s funny even though so many things have changed when we drove through our old haunts how much of it is still the same. Friends we had are gone or moved on. Neighbors we knew alsoRead More