Well it’s official. The kids have reached a major milestone and I’m equally thrilled and stumped. They can play at the museum, playground, or park unassisted. I just stand there and make sure no one breaks anything or cries. I seriously don’t know what I’m supposed to do. Am I that mom that starts doing […]

Wilson, as most boys are is obsessed with anything with wheels. He’s really into bikes and motorcycles. He’s just starting to enjoy pushing little car and truck toys around. He’d just much rather be on the wheels than pushing them. I guess he’d never seen anyone on wheels. No one really roller skates or roller […]

Wilson, my baby. Today you are two years old. You are every bit an adventurer. You love to climb, ride your bike, jump, and copy your sister. Your favorite toys are rocks and sticks. I love your special Wilson clap. How you use just two fingers pointed at each other and wildly point them at […]

I’m in charge of planning and booking where we stay. I made most of our National Park reservations in January and early February so as we’ve been traveling we’ve had milestone destinations to reach. However, the time between parks I usually wait and book anywhere from a week out to a couple of days before […]

I have this strange obsession with grocery stores and farmer’s markets. I LOVE a good one. And just because, Favorite Grocery Store: Wegmans Favorite Farmers Market (to date): Ithaca, NY. So if you ever find your self in the cooking mood in the North East, hit them up. Since leaving for our trip my grocery […]

Have you ever seen a cherry tree? With cherries growing on it? Have you ever picked them? I hadn’t. My kids have been tomato picking and strawberry picking. They know that fruit grows on trees and veggies grow in a garden, in the ground. But to see this and experience picking your food is something […]