Scenes from Utah
As I’ve mentioned a couple of times, my kids and I traveled to Utah early in September, and we had a fabulous time. The trip reminded me for the second … Continue reading Scenes from Utah
Tag: Travel
Minimalist Packing
Earlier this month, I went to Utah with my kids. It was our first trip back to Utah since we moved away more than six years ago, and it was … Continue reading Minimalist Packing
Vacation Hangover
“The best part of vacation is coming home!” Or so say many of my friends on social media. But it turns out I don’t share that sentiment I used to. … Continue reading Vacation Hangover
Midwestern Meander 2012: Greenfield Village
Photos from our visit to Greenfield Village outside of Detroit, Michigan. For those unfamiliar with Greenfield Village, it’s the location to which Henry Ford had bunches of historic locations trucked … Continue reading Midwestern Meander 2012: Greenfield Village
Midwestern Meander 2012: The Michigan Challenge Balloon Fest
We visit our families in Ohio and Michigan most years, and each time we visit, my father-in-law suggests two or three venues or events that we just can’t miss. With … Continue reading Midwestern Meander 2012: The Michigan Challenge Balloon Fest
Midwestern Meander 2012: New England to Niagara Falls
It’s eight hours from our house to Niagara Falls. Because my kids are champion road-trippers, this wasn’t actually as hellish as many people might expect. We listened to several of … Continue reading Midwestern Meander 2012: New England to Niagara Falls
Midwestern Meander 2012: The Ohio Leg
“Midwestern Meander” is the name I’ve given the road trip we took in late June 2012. We traveled from our home in New England to Niagara Falls, across Ontario to … Continue reading Midwestern Meander 2012: The Ohio Leg
MA to DC Road Trip, 2012: Day 1
This road trip, I was prepared. I bought some nifty little travel bag thingies (on sale), rolled our clothes into little tubes, and packed the suitcase in what was actually … Continue reading MA to DC Road Trip, 2012: Day 1
Adventure for the Non-Adventurous
Wasn’t it about this time last year when I was fixated on the idea of selling everything and moving into an RV? I wonder, if I looked at my journals … Continue reading Adventure for the Non-Adventurous
Pleasantly Surprised by Airport Security
A few months ago, I wrote an angst-ridden blog post about how I was incredibly nervous about “enhanced pat-downs” and those “look-at-you-naked” new full-body scanners at the airport. I was … Continue reading Pleasantly Surprised by Airport Security
My Dream Vacation: One That Doesn’t Suck
Topic: describe your dream vacation | The Daily Post at WordPress.com. Another post inspired by The Daily Post. A post about my “dream vacation” seems pretty timely, seeing as how … Continue reading My Dream Vacation: One That Doesn’t Suck
Dispatches from Florida: Week 27 Review
Not much time to post…baby has a fever…children converge upon me when they see the laptop. Trip nearly over…two more days…hope to dodge rain to make one more trip to … Continue reading Dispatches from Florida: Week 27 Review
Imperfect Happiness 