• Monument: National Ice Cream Day

    July 21, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F

    How could we not honor National 🍦 Day?

    With the afternoon rain storms holding off, on our way back from Littleton, we detoured to Monument … a little over 6 miles from home.

    First, a late lunch at our favorite Mexican restaurant — Casa La Fiesta.

    Then, down the street to our favorite creamery “that’s full of dreamery” — Lolley’s — for ice cream that is scrumpdillylolleylicious! Hey, I’m just repeating what the sign says!

    Methinks we won’t be eating dinner tonight 😊 😉

    And yes, we not only beat the rain home, but managed to get in a quick bit of exercise before the downpour to walk off some of the lunch and desert calories.
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