One of the most surprising (and gratifying) things about vacation was watching Buddy and Mimi play togehter. Sure, they also pushed each other’s buttons, ut I think (for the most part) they enjoyed each other’s company while we were away. Okay, maybe some of that had to do with the fact that they didn’t really […]
Archives for April 2016
40 Things I Can Do at 40
It’s official. I have turned 40. The big 4-0. Middle-aged. Over the hill. The 40-49 age group in road races. Kinda crazy. When I was younger, I thought 40 sounded so old. That it meant wearing mom jeans and white Reebok sneakers and sporting a sensible short haircut while I got ready for my bridge club. I mean, I […]
Back to Reality
Ahhh. Back to reality. Sniff, sniff. We had the most amazing, incredible time in Florida on vacation. It’s funny how you can get used to seeing palm trees and turquoise water and lounging iguanas out your window everyday. I have so many reviews and recaps and tips to share with you guys (Universal Studios! Cape […]
A Disney World Round-Up
While we’re not visiting the Most Magical Place on Earth during our Florida vacation, we did spend a week at Walt Disney World back in 2013 and it was incredible. I know so much about the Disney experience has changed since then (wristbands, booking Fast Passes online, etc.) and, hello, Frozen hadn’t even come out […]
What’s on My Florida Packing List
In case you missed the announcement on my Facebook page on Friday, we’re headed to Florida in one week! We surprised the kids with the trip (which has been in the works since the fall) with a rather anticlimactic April Fool’s Day set up. They figured out we weren’t joking right away, which I guess […]
Boston Red Sox Are Calling All Kids (Again!)
Play ball! Yesterday officially kicked off the 2016 Major League Baseball Season. I can’t believe it’s that time of year again. I mean, seriously, how is it suddenly April?! And is it really snowing today?! And with the start of the season comes another opportunity for your kids (age 14 and under) to join Red […]