There are so many ways to make summer successful for the family. From packing the perfect family pool bag to keeping their minds engaged with podcasts and puzzles, we work...
It’s funny how we’ve shared here Brussels and Bruges, what we saw and what we learned, but haven’t yet shared our experiences visiting Antwerp, Belgium. In truth, Antwerp, Belgium was...
Summer days = slow days watching our children chase waters toys around the pool and refreshing cocktails in the backyard at night. We enjoy a cocktail hour around this house....
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...