Sorry to take so long to post about our recent adventures, but things have been in a state of change for about a month. Matt and I packed up and loaded our household goods into a storage container,…
We had the opportunity to tour Sally Corporation, a company that makes “dark rides, animatronic musical shows, and lifelike human and animal animatronics that have delighted guests at parks and attractions since 1977” (from their website). We got to…
The kids and I got to take a spontaneous trip last weekend out to Tampa Bay to visit my dear friend while she was in town for work. I’m so glad we went. We got to spend time…
French press coffee, hot chocolate, “liquid truffle” (imagine a small cup filled with warm, thick, melted, rich chocolate– um, wow), and a good friend at a lovely little shop in Asheville. It was really just right. And to…
Having a teenaged cousin is awesome. He plays, he drums, he wrestles, he plays video games, he loves legos. Perfect for both kids when we get to visit him and his family in Knoxville, but especially fun…
We went on a trip to a park recently (I took the phone along and had fun taking pictures that way) and had a fun time playing and walking together in this lovely and new-to-us forest. Before our…
The kids and I visited an old and dear friend in Asheville, North Carolina this weekend, staying for several days in the peace of her warm home. We explored the city, played in the woods, got to experience…
We went to see the Nutcracker for the 4th year in a row and had another magical time. It was so sweet to see them come home, put on their dress-up clothes, and run around outside being a…
… that carousels are magical. I’m joining in with a group of women and their beautiful blogs this week for a daily “I’m thinkin'” theme. Hooray for new friends! Check out the other ladies’ thoughts for today: stacey …
During our family’s recent trip to the Museum of Science and History here in Jacksonville, we got to see and learn about quite a lot of things. Like dinosaurs, whales (one cool thing to know is that humpback…