Day 8 – Magic Kingdom . . . The Perfect Surprise

(editor’s note: This post was ready to be posted yesterday–the actual day of visiting the Magic Kingdom. However, the …person who’s internet we’re “using” has somehow managed to prevent our computers from accessing any wireless internet options at the house. At least that’s what I’m believing. My computer will not connect at the house any more. So, we’re sittingContinue reading “Day 8 – Magic Kingdom . . . The Perfect Surprise”

Day 6 – Holy Land Experience (and Happy Birthday to me)

Yet another surprise for Reagan this morning. She still believes that we’re leaving the house in the morning to “go exploring”. Oh, the innocence of a child. Jeeves (our nav system with a male British voice…and yes, we brought him on the trip with us. No need for our marriage to end on vacation isContinue reading “Day 6 – Holy Land Experience (and Happy Birthday to me)”

Day 4 – Launch of Atlantis

We woke up with a 70% chance that the shuttle WOULD NOT launch. They did fill the tanks with fuel and continue with the necessary preparations, but the weather wasn’t looking very promising. We kept our hopes up, did our research, found out where the best viewing was in Titusville, and headed out that way.Continue reading “Day 4 – Launch of Atlantis”

Day 3 – Spaced Out

Thank you, Du, for again diming me out in the comment section of the previous post.  Dunkin’ Donuts for breakfast! The day can begin! We left St. Augustine and headed down to Titusville to visit the Kennedy Space Center. Here is the Vehicle Assembly Building from the bridge going to Merritt Island and the KSC.Continue reading “Day 3 – Spaced Out”

Bronchiolitis, ear infections, nebulizers, OH MY!!!

Being the kind of mom that I am, I don’t take my kids to the doctor unless there’s a really good reason. Partly because that’s what my mom used to do and I think it’s the right thing to do. Partly because we see the military pediatrician. I’d rather get teeth pulled than to haveContinue reading “Bronchiolitis, ear infections, nebulizers, OH MY!!!”