Travel


Traveling light and on the cheap

Traveling light and on the cheap

Owning a good tent is the best investment we made in traveling lightly and cheaply.

Have tent will travel

Have tent will travel

If you had told me years ago I'd one day be extolling the virtues of tenting I would be incredulous. I didn't grow up tenting. Vacationing with my family, yes. Staying in cabins and B&B;'s; but sleeping in tents - no. That was for hard core type folks. Or as ...

The long way home

The long way home

Presently, the family arrived home, safe but tired, after a long journey from a distant land. During their time in that land there was much eating, drinking and merry making. Many laughs and much fun was to be had. As their time in the distant land drew to a close ...

Way out of sync

Way out of sync

I am totally overwhelmed. I'm posting today because I need to take time to write out my "anxiousness" (I always feel better after writing) and so that I can look back on this post in a couple weeks and say "whew, I'm glad I'm not in that space anymore". Self ...

Last days

Last days

Canoeing FancyLake Canoeing creek off Fancy Lake We're going home tomorrow so we got in the last trip to the ocean today to hike Green Bay to Broad Cove. Yesterday we took the kids out on the canoe and explored up a little creek that flows into the lake the ...

Happy Birthday Dad - Vacation Days 4, 5 & 6

Happy Birthday Dad - Vacation Days 4, 5 & 6

Today is my dad's birthday. What a treat to spend this gorgeous summer day with him. Church in the morning. Lunch on the deck and then an afternoon on the lake - canoeing with the kids and then swimming. Mom made Manhattan style chowder for a special supper for Dad. ...