Since we are coming up on December and I last blogged in September, I figured I'd do a update on what has happened in October and maybe next week I will do November. I should probably change my blog from "Days of Alys" to "Months of Alys." In the middle of October we took our summer vacation to Seattle. Since Chris got a new job this year, we had to wait until at least October until he had enough vacation time saved up. Chris's family lives in Seattle and we haven't seen them for a couple years so we decided to pay them a visit. Friday morning we made the loop to Seattle. On the way there we drove up through Montana and stayed the night in beautiful Coeur' D'Alene. There are three mountain passes that way and there was some snow on them, and with my PTSD that is a scary thing. Guess what? We didn't die and I survived the drive. With my teeny tiny bladder the normal seven hour drive probably took us 10 hours. It was a beautiful drive through