Campground Review: Splash Magic Campground
It’s getting harder to find campsites on holiday weekends, but we just can’t seem to get ourselves organized enough to make reservations during the early months of the year. Fortunately,… Read more »
Back to School!
Summer comes to an end tomorrow, and it’s ok. As a teacher, I’m blessed to be able to live the best of both worlds: time at home with my kids… Read more »
Recipe Review: Pie Iron Breakfast Patties
This summer has been so busy that we haven’t been camping nearly as often as we would like, but we did manage to get away last weekend to Francis Slocum… Read more »
Big Spender
I had the weirdest exchange with a stranger at a hardware store earlier this summer. I was in our local hardware store shopping for Father’s Day gifts last week and… Read more »
Happy 15th Anniversary!
15 years ago, Jim and I threw a giant party that resulted in us being tethered to each other for life. Like all couples, we have definitely had our ups… Read more »
♫ Take Me Out on a Wednesday ♫
I’ll totally honest: Jim and I are NOT spontaneous. Throughout the (almost) fifteen years we’ve been married, we have had many adventures, but they are always well-planned. We travel frequently,… Read more »
The “Lie-Down”: A Nap-time Solution
The other day, I was talking with a friend who has a toddler and I shared with him this parenting trick that has worked for all my children when it… Read more »
Summer Break: Not Just a Vacation
I saw a meme the other day and, despite a 15-minute Google search, I cannot find it now. What it said was this: “Teachers are not on summer break. They… Read more »
The Blessing of May Chaos
It’s May again! For us, that means concert season, field trips, soccer, baseball, dance recitals, gymnastics, Mother’s Day, spring weddings, and end-of-the-school-year celebrations. Every May is crazy for us, and… Read more »
Eckley Miners Village
Although it isn’t very far from home, we had never visited the Eckley Miners Village in Freeland, PA. So, a few weekends ago when the weather was nice, we decided… Read more »