Weekend Wrap-Up: 10/9 - 10/11

I spent the weekend in Utah with my family, here are the highlights:

• Raced home from work on Thursday to get up the hill in time to do laundry.
• Enjoyed a carpet picnic of cheese 'n' crackers with Don at the Laundry Room while our clothes were washin'
• Packed and put the laundry away.
• Woke bright and early to get to the airport for my 7:00 a.m. flight.
• Arrived in Salt Lake to beautiful weather, sunny and warm.
• Took the pearls I got in Hawaii to a jeweler friend of my mother's to have them made into earrings.
• Had lunch with my Mom at Squatter's my favorite Salt Lake brew pub.
• Picked up some paper for a project that my mother is working on at Xpedx.
• Shopped for some new fall clothes for my Mom at Dress Barn.
• Got settled at Mom's.
• Had dinner with my Dad, Step-Mom and a family friend.
• Enjoyed a breakfast of biscuits and gravy at Midvale Mining with my Mom and Step-Dad.
• Exchanged some shoes that my Mom bought me for Christmas last year to SAS Shoes without a problem. Very impressed by their customer service and return policy.
• Did some more shopping at the brand new Kohl's store at Brickyard.
• Ran to the liquor store and grocery store.
• Bagged our plans to go to Oktoberfest at Snowbird and opted for some catch-up time with my Mom and Step-Dad.
• Helped my little brother with some laundry and grocery shopping.
• Attended an Housewarming/Open House at the new home of my "Cuz" and her "Huz" which was tons of fun.
• Had way too little sleep on Saturday night.
• Enjoyed breakfast with my Mom and brother Jimmy at Eggs in the City.
• Returned to Mom's to pack and teach her how to use the DVR on her satellite box.
• Caught a mid-afternoon flight home to Seattle.
• Took a pan of lasagna out of the freezer and popped it in the oven.
• Unpacked my bag and got settled back into life in Seattle.
• Had a lovely dinner and bottle of Sangiovese with Don.
• Collapsed into bed and slept quickly in an attempt to recover from a VERY busy weekend.

How was your weekend?