This morning at our neighbors’ annual schoolbus stop party, the kids climbed on to the bus for a new year of school. Time seems to be going by way too quickly!! I was just lamenting on facebook: How is it possible that I have 5th and 7th grade kids? My mom wrote back: The same way it...
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“family life: 4th of July Festivities!
Happy Birthday America!! Andy and I marked off the July 4th weekend as our first free weekend since wedding season began in May. We were really looking forward to the time off to rest, relax and hang out with our family. This year, because the 4th fell on a Sunday, some Vermont towns celebrated on...
family life: School Field Trip: NYC
Last year Summer’s 5th-8th grade class took a trip down to Washington D.C., which was a complete blast. I posted highlights from that trip on my old blog and you can view it *HERE*! Summer and I signed right up for this year’s adventure to New York City…and an adventure it was! D.C. was very...
family life: A Mad Hatter’s Tea Party for Summer
A seed was planted to have a tea party years ago when my dearly beloved Grandma Lois passed away and I inherited a set of nine lovely tea cups with matching saucers. Summer was just a baby at the time of her passing, but I thought it would be perfect to one day have some...