What am I doing? I don’t know; but I know it’s going to be exciting!

Barb SolemDreamers and Doers

DAILY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS We have created a schedule of events for you, our Dreamers! ——————– Breakfast beginning each morning at 7:00 am Hampton Inn Breakfast Bar Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning at the Hampton Inn before heading over to the Vivi Magoo classroom. ——————– Morning Session 9:00 am until noon Vivi Magoo Classroom Pick out your spot … Read More

Weather in Scottsdale

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We’re only days away from kick-off, and we’re so excited to be able to share this awesome event with you! We know you will have so much fun! Although it’s September, and in most parts of the country, this means cool, crisp fall days and weather weather. Here in Scottsdale, we continue to enjoy another month of summer – sunshine and warm days. … Read More

What’s there to do in and around Scottsdale?

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We love our city and hope you will too! If you’re coming early or staying after our retreat ends, Scottsdale and the surrounding areas offer so many things to do for the newcomer. You’ll quickly become a fan of the area and want to return time and time again. Here’s our shortlist of things to do in and around Scottsdale … Read More

Can We Talk???

Barb SolemDreamers and Doers, Vivi Magoo LTD

Could we ask you to do us a favor? We like to keep in touch with you throughout our retreat, and texting is the easiest way for us to stay connected. And, if you are ever in need of one of us, just text us; it’s much easier than trying to hunt us down! Could you text us your name and cell phone … Read More

How do I get to The Prairie?

Barb SolemDreamers and Doers, Vivi Magoo LTD

We live in Scottsdale, Arizona and when we travel to Round Top, we always fly into Austin. We fly Southwest Airlines which has several non-stop flights each day into the Austin-Bergstrom International airport. The airport is on the east side of the city – the direction of Round Top – so it’s really easy to leave the airport, head right … Read More

TSA makes me nervous

Barb SolemDreamers and Doers, shipping, Vivi Magoo LTD

You can ship your supplies ahead of time to the retreat!

Are You Worried About TSA or the hassle of checking your tools on the plane? TSA is usually pretty good about letting all of your items pass through their inspection if you have them packed in your checked luggage. If you’re worried about checking your beloved tools and torches on the airplane, maybe we can ease your mind a bit. … Read More