Now that The Girl is back to school (Freedom!), I can get caught up on my posts. Yippee kai yay, M-fer! Back to Napa. Because we are wine club members at Cakebread (meaning, we get wine shipments several times throughout the year), we are allowed to visit the fancypants private …
Welcome to day 2 of our wine country trip. Yes, I know I’ve been slacking. Please accept my apologies. We woke quite rested in the morning, feeling good about tackling the day ahead. With only one appointment on our calendar, we were open to adventure. And adventure we had! After …
I owe (read: started drafts of) several other posts, but since today is the 13th anniversary of Hubs and I making things official (and not just in a Facebook sort of way), and we just got back from our anniversary trip this morning, I thought it only appropriate to post …
It’s summer! School is out. The Girl is away at camp. She’s signed up for 3 weeks with the option to stay a 4th. We will find out at the end of this week if she wants to come home or stick it out. Last Friday there was a wee …
I think as parents, we can all agree that kids spend too much time in front of screens, and it’s hard to curb them because it’s often what saves our sanity – am I right? Well, I decided to change things up this past summer. I made an executive decision …
This week has been our annual July staycation week. That means Hubs takes the week off work, lots of things go awry and aren’t all fun and games, which annoys him but the fact is he’s the only one on “vacation” – and then some good times are had too. …
