13.1 plus Acadia fall colors
My husband and I just got back last night from a weekend in Mount Desert Island in Maine. We were calling this our 20th anniversary …Read More
Tag Archives: traveling with family
Time logging off the computer (+ weekend report)
Whenever people say they want to get a grip on where the time really goes, or whenever people say they'd like to spend their time …Read More
168 hours at the beach, 2022 edition
Summer wouldn't feel like summer without our annual week at the beach. So this past week, we rented the same house for the 5th time …Read More
Update: 168 hours in St. John
My family left for vacation on June 18 and returned on June 25 — at which point I immediately took off for Las Vegas for …Read More
Post-Paris: Easter weekend
We got home from Paris on Thursday night last week to find our new play set had been installed! This was quite exciting, and everyone …Read More
Springtime in Paris (Part 3)
Just writing a little more about last week's trip to France....The less fun part! I had booked our activities through a travel agency, and so much …Read More
Springtime in Paris (part 2)
A great many years ago, I took a bike trip through the Loire Valley in France. The summer scenery was gorgeous, as were the medieval …Read More
Springtime in Paris (part 1)
I’m back at home today after a spring break trip to Paris. I took my three older children and we left Friday night, arriving Saturday …Read More
Fall adventures: Hiking, apples, chickens
Traveling with seven people is never an easy matter. But I do love the idea of a fall trip to enjoy the leaves, and beautiful …Read More