We adore going to airshows. Grandpa was a Navy pilot and Uncle was in the Air Force, so perhaps it is in our DNA. But we try to go to...
Ah, summertime with the kids. We love it, but it can also require some huge adjustments. The kids are home all day, or on a modified schedule, and trying to keep...
This time last year, we were welcoming our first foreign exchange student into our home. Through a Facebook connection, we learned a local organization needed homes for high school students...
We believe that the body is a temple and we are tasked with taking care of it. Plus, we want to be around to embarrass our grandkids someday and that...
On some rare occasions, pure magic happens when you travel. When it does, you grab the day and live it hard. But when it is done, you wonder, was that...
Pool season is upon us here in the Southeast states, and it is gorgeous. But, as Boys Scouts or someone says, being prepared is next to godliness (or something). We...
Grandpa has a hummingbird feeder. He has had one for decades, wherever he has lived. If a hummingbird visits his feeder, we stop all conversation to lovingly stare at the...
Belgium was never on my radar screen. When I sat with a world map, or when I plotted places to visit in my Bullet Journal, Belgium was never there. Overlooked,...
We had a short conversation about life with a parenting friend lately. “Yes, we are so busy and then I remembered it’s April! April is always our busiest month! When...
I am not sure what my expectations were, but I realized suddenly that I was in the Everglades with my children. This is the park of legends…of swamp monsters and...