When I was growing up (for the record, I cannot believe I’m old enough to begin a sentence with those words!!), we didn’t have cell phones. Not,… Read more “Tuning out”
Category: travel
A Mountain to Climb
After our hike, we ate a great meal and took a pint at a rustic hiking lodge with a clear view of our mountain. I could not help but think to myself: This is the kind of person that I want to be for my daughter. This powerful, determined, caring, supportive woman. We were changed and it was good.
I took a solo overnight trip with my kids, and all I got was this lousy blog post
Once upon a time, there lived a girl who loved to travel. Then she had children. The end.
My Favorite Part
We arrived at La Camisa, a well-worn souvenir shop on Coronado Island, at 9:54am and waited for its doors to open. We experienced an after dinner urge to… Read more “My Favorite Part”
One Dozen Reasons Vacations with an Only are Grand
A popular worry in only-child families is what to do about vacations. I mean, will the kid be spreading news of the #worsttimeever without a similar-ager to… Read more “One Dozen Reasons Vacations with an Only are Grand”
The Magic Within Us
A crew of family from the tri-state area recently returned from a week-long trip to Disney World. We flew down South to enjoy Florida in the fall and soak… Read more “The Magic Within Us”
Let’s Go Camping! It Will Be Fun!
Last weekend I spent an overnight at a Girl Scout Camporee with my co-leader and seven 8-year old Brownies. It was our first time together as a… Read more “Let’s Go Camping! It Will Be Fun!”
