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Posted on March 6, 2014 by beth

here.

where i’ll be in less than 24 hours.

see you all when i get back.

A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in. – Robert Orben

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image credit: dominican republic ministry of tourism

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Filed under Life and tagged beach, dominican republic, friends, life, mystery trip, no agenda, nothing to do, relaxing, travel, trip, vacation | 103 Comments

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Ann Arbor-ite writes about enjoying life with all of its ironies and surprises.

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Conrad (The Wine Wankers) on March 6, 2014 at 5:25 am said:

Lucky you! Have fun!!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:17 pm said:
  
  thanks, conrad )
  
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Farmer Farthing on March 6, 2014 at 5:29 am said:

Lucky lady!! Take lots of pictures, I want to see!! 🙂 xx

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:17 pm said:
  
  will do, and thanks ff )
  
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ramblingsfromamum on March 6, 2014 at 5:30 am said:

Enjoy the warmth lovely, have a wonderful time sweety, see you on your return 🙂 xx

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:18 pm said:
  
  thanks, jen. i’ll be back )
  
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Meho on March 6, 2014 at 5:40 am said:

😛

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:18 pm said:
  
  thanks, meho
  
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dianaroggenbuckebrown on March 6, 2014 at 5:42 am said:

Looks amazing enjoy xxx

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:18 pm said:
  
  i’ll do you proud, thanks diana )
  
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  - dianaroggenbuckebrown on March 7, 2014 at 3:13 am said:
    
    Hahahaha
    
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dmauldin53 on March 6, 2014 at 6:15 am said:

Have Fun!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:19 pm said:
  
  thanks dm )
  
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richardankerswrites on March 6, 2014 at 6:32 am said:

Have a great time. You can even use my hammock if you want. It’s the one in the picture.

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:19 pm said:
  
  thanks, richard. that’s very generous of you )
  
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  - richardankerswrites on March 7, 2014 at 3:31 am said:
    
    You’re welcome
    
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    - ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:46 pm said:
      
      thanks for the use of your hammock, richard. it was wonderful.
      
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      - richardankerswrites on March 13, 2014 at 7:05 pm said:
        
        Glad to be of service 🙂
        
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cyclingrandma on March 6, 2014 at 6:37 am said:

Enjoy!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:19 pm said:
  
  🙂
  
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merbear74 on March 6, 2014 at 6:43 am said:

Enjoy!!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:20 pm said:
  
  🙂
  
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Mark Myers on March 6, 2014 at 7:02 am said:

Have a great break from the snow!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:22 pm said:
  
  thanks, mark. i am so ready )
  
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Austin on March 6, 2014 at 7:47 am said:

Have fun! Send me a postcard! 🙂

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:23 pm said:
  
  thanks austin, no work, all play )
  
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  - Austin on March 6, 2014 at 9:26 pm said:
    
    🙂
    
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NotAPunkRocker on March 6, 2014 at 8:07 am said:

Have a great time!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:23 pm said:
  
  thanks, napr )
  
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Danny Breslin on March 6, 2014 at 8:48 am said:

I’m jealous, have a great time.

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:24 pm said:
  
  thanks danny )
  
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fictionfitz on March 6, 2014 at 8:54 am said:

My favorite thing in life is nothing.

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:24 pm said:
  
  me too and thanks for the reblog )
  
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fictionfitz on March 6, 2014 at 8:54 am said:

Reblogged this on Writing Out Loud and commented:
One of my favorite occupations, nothing.

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amb on March 6, 2014 at 9:49 am said:

I miss you already!! Have a ball !!!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:24 pm said:
  
  thanks smb, and you can be sure i will )
  
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  - ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:25 pm said:
    
    amb )
    
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Peter Wells aka Countingducks on March 6, 2014 at 10:29 am said:

OK, I’m envious now. have a lovely time

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:25 pm said:
  
  thanks peter and i will )
  
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Just Another F-Bomb on March 6, 2014 at 10:32 am said:

Enjoy!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:25 pm said:
  
  thanks jafb )
  
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hitandrun1964 on March 6, 2014 at 10:54 am said:

Have fun:)

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:26 pm said:
  
  will do, har )
  
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Dennis Flynn on March 6, 2014 at 11:12 am said:

Enjoy your trip!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:26 pm said:
  
  thanks, dennis )
  
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Bonnie J. Gaines on March 6, 2014 at 11:35 am said:

woo hoo!!!!!!!!! enjoy yourself Beth 🙂

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:26 pm said:
  
  i will bonnie )
  
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markbialczak on March 6, 2014 at 12:26 pm said:

I hope you have a busy trip doing whatever you and your friends want to do, Beth. Which, I assume, will include the sun. A lot. I hope to hear all about the DR.

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:27 pm said:
  
  thanks thanks thanks mark )and you will –
  
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duncanr on March 6, 2014 at 2:00 pm said:

O.K., O.K., no need to rub it in – you lucky beggar !

Ggrrrr !!!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:27 pm said:
  
  hahahahaha sorry duncan. not! )
  
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PiedType on March 6, 2014 at 2:33 pm said:

You’ve earned it!!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:27 pm said:
  
  aw, thanks pied )
  
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Jack Chaser on March 6, 2014 at 5:11 pm said:

Beautiful spot love. Have a margherita for me

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:28 pm said:
  
  thanks jack and just because i like you i will have 3 for you.
  
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JF Owen on March 6, 2014 at 7:07 pm said:

Enjoy!!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:28 pm said:
  
  thanks jfo )
  
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Eric Alagan on March 6, 2014 at 7:58 pm said:

Enjoy! Enjoy! Enjoy 🙂

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:28 pm said:
  
  thanks so much eric )
  
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David Kanigan on March 6, 2014 at 8:56 pm said:

Wow. Where is it? Enjoy!

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- ksbeth on March 6, 2014 at 9:29 pm said:
  
  the dominican republic and thanks dk, i believe i will )
  
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  - David Kanigan on March 7, 2014 at 3:01 am said:
    
    I’m so jealous! Enjoy Beth!
    
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    - ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:46 pm said:
      
      thanks, david and i did )
      
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Rhys Jones on March 7, 2014 at 2:37 am said:

Enjoy!!

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:45 pm said:
  
  thanks rhys, i did!
  
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Lone Grey Squirrel on March 7, 2014 at 4:41 am said:

Have fun and come back tanned, pampered and refreshed.

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:47 pm said:
  
  thanks, lys, did each one of those things )
  
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Deborah on March 7, 2014 at 5:45 am said:

Best wishes for a relaxing and refreshing getaway! 🙂

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:47 pm said:
  
  thanks, deborah. it was very refreshing )
  
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reocochran on March 7, 2014 at 9:47 am said:

A little belated for the trip there, but for the trip back: Safe journeys and have a splendid time celebrating your friend’s birthday! Smiles, Robin

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:48 pm said:
  
  thanks robin, it was so fun )
  
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Caitlin | The Siren's Tale on March 7, 2014 at 10:23 am said:

Enjoy your trip!

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:48 pm said:
  
  thanks, caitlin )
  
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Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist on March 7, 2014 at 2:09 pm said:

Have a great holiday. It looks idyllic.

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:49 pm said:
  
  thanks irene and it was even more beautiful than it looks in pictures )
  
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Ralph on March 8, 2014 at 2:55 pm said:

Hi Beth 😀 Is that a picture of your hotel ? 😉 Ralph xox 😀

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:50 pm said:
  
  indeed it is, ralph )
  
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Middlemay Farm on March 8, 2014 at 4:23 pm said:

Just nominated you for the Dragon Award 🙂 I love seeing the happy little smile on your gravatar pic when you stop by. Also love how your positive blog makes me feel! have a great vacation.
Adrienne

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- Gray Dawster on March 9, 2014 at 12:46 pm said:
  
  I wonder what award I will get? Sorry, was just thinking out loud 🙂
  
  Andro
  
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  - Middlemay Farm on March 9, 2014 at 4:46 pm said:
    
    What’s that Field of Dreams thing? Built it and they will come? haha
    
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    - Gray Dawster on March 9, 2014 at 10:39 pm said:
      
      🙂 🙂 lol
      
      Have a nice start to your week…
      
      Andro
      
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      - Middlemay Farm on March 9, 2014 at 10:51 pm said:
        
        You too!
        
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        Gray Dawster on March 9, 2014 at 10:55 pm said:
        
        🙂
        
        Andro
        
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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:50 pm said:
  
  thank you so much, adrienne, that is so kind of you )
  
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Gray Dawster on March 9, 2014 at 12:45 pm said:

Hey you will already be sipping cocktails
and watching all the hunks go by but don’t
forget to take me out of your third holiday
bag, it’s a bit warm in there and the Sun is
calling me 🙂 Have a great time Beth 😉 🙂

Andro xxxx

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:51 pm said:
  
  i did, andro, i did )
  
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  - Gray Dawster on March 16, 2014 at 6:07 am said:
    
    I Knew It 🙂 😉 lol
    
    Andro xxxx
    
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Minuscule Moments on March 10, 2014 at 5:39 am said:

I breathe a deep sigh, I can dream too, have great time it looks wonderful.

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:52 pm said:
  
  it was just so pretty and relaxing, i’d recommend it to anyone
  
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Eli Pacheco on March 10, 2014 at 9:45 am said:

I know I brought a little of dominica back with me when i went. no, not a rash. just a real appreciation for taking your time. enjoy, b.

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:53 pm said:
  
  thanks eli, and me too, i like the slower pace of life –
  
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  - Eli Pacheco on March 14, 2014 at 8:22 am said:
    
    did you bring a little home with you?
    
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    - ksbeth on March 14, 2014 at 9:52 am said:
      
      absolutely )
      
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reocochran on March 10, 2014 at 7:34 pm said:

Hope if you peek at your posts, you are having a fantastic time, my good friend! You deserve this special escape! Smiles, Robin

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:53 pm said:
  
  thanks robin, sorry just catching up with everything now )
  
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Talkalittledo - For Life Is Funny on March 12, 2014 at 5:52 am said:

Have fun.

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:54 pm said:
  
  thank you so much )
  
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unfetteredbs on March 12, 2014 at 6:09 am said:

Lucky

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:54 pm said:
  
  )
  
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annetbell on March 12, 2014 at 10:20 am said:

Love the vacation quote ! Smiles . . . .

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- ksbeth on March 13, 2014 at 6:55 pm said:
  
  thanks anne )
  
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Eileen Slovak on March 14, 2014 at 9:56 am said:

Oh, I’m so glad you found my happy place! It usually only exists in my mind, ;).

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- ksbeth on March 14, 2014 at 10:00 am said:
  
  thanks, and it’s usually in my mind too, but happily, this time it was for real!
  
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