History is fascinating, and I think it takes getting through high school and possibly college history courses for most of us until we actually begin appreciating it. Am I alone? It took me moving to Germany and having the ability to see places in person. And they may have been just local castles or centuries-oldContinue reading “Traveling through history”
Category Archives: Family
My own personal Freedom Trail
After today Freedom Trail means something different to me as a mommy to two young ones. More about that later. Today we walked a majority of the Freedom Trail in Boston with the coolest tour guide EVER. At the end of the tour we tipped him hoping he’d come along with us for the restContinue reading “My own personal Freedom Trail”
Please come to Boston…
In keeping with my somewhat insane desire to visit every single historical site within a “reasonable” driving distance and somehow relate it to our homeschooling we are now on the go again. This time: Boston! On an eight hour drive, when you leave at 7am, feel free to take a little time and have aContinue reading “Please come to Boston…”
Puke and radiators
The day began as any other. The day began better than others. It was a holiday. Also the moon, sun and all 8 planets (or nine if you’re still a fan of Pluto) were in line because Ashlyn slept in until 8:00. I know, amazing. And to top it all off Nonna is visiting, so allContinue reading “Puke and radiators”
Survival Mode
I read a post by a blogger who thought people might consider her crazy if they were to see or hear the way she was acting/reacting towards her children. I can so relate to Scary Mommy. I could see myself in her situation. I remember when Reagan was between two and three. There were twoContinue reading “Survival Mode”
The one with the angry lady “living” at the hotel
Once upon a time (this past weekend), we went to Charlottesville to totally engorge ourselves on presidential stuff and all things 18th century. And to see beautiful scenery. It’s very convenient that all these presidents lived so close to each other. It must have been something in the water. The upstream water. We had a greatContinue reading “The one with the angry lady “living” at the hotel”
Not So SAHM 