Travel
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Snorkeling in John Pennekamp State Park
Hands down, my favorite day in our Keys vacation was the day we went snorkeling. It was so neat to see the kids experience something so new and adventurous. I was a little…
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Visiting Key West and Bahai Honda State Park
Our second day in the Keys we headed down to Key West. We stayed in Key Largo, so a trip down to the very end of the Keys was going to take us…
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Day One: Exploring John Pennekamp State Park
One of my favorite parts of our vacation in the Keys was our time spent in John Pennekamp State Park. Our rental house was right across Rt. 1 from the entrance to the…
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Where to Eat in the Florida Keys
One of our favorite things to do on this trip to the Keys was to eat! We had lunch and dinner out every day and I didn’t regret a single dollar we spent.…
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Home Again, Home Again, Jiggity Jig
Have you ever heard that saying? Home again, home again, jiggity jig? My parents used to say it all the time when we returned home from vacation or a trip away, and I…
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Double Trouble
The older kids get, the harder it is to keep a straight face when they are in trouble. AmIright???? The other day, we were driving down the road and they were getting on…
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Your Day is Done
Today was a busy day. I was actively on my feet, talking and teaching all day long (as opposed to other teaching days when I am circulating and helping individual students while they…
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A New Year Calls for a New Blog Post!
So, I promise I haven’t stayed away to build some of kind dramatic suspense story. The truth is, my six month absence was an accident. And then it got awkward. Have you ever…
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Atlanta Craziness
Last week, my mom and I packed the kiddos up in her minivan and escaped to visit my sister in Atlanta for a few days. I love visiting at Ginny’s house. She’s such…
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Why We Cancelled Our Family Vacation
I’m supposed to be camping in the mountains right now. Did I tell you about that? Back in March, Chris and I decided that it would be super fun to take the family…