Walking on the Common Road, Waitsfield Vermont

You know you’re a traveler when…

people ask you if you're home for the holidays and you say "oh, yes. We're home." Over and over again. But then each time you add "oh, but we're leaving on Tuesday for a night in Philadelphia. Then we'll be heading up to Bethlehem, PA on Wednesday …

12.27.09_Mara_and_boys

Mondays are for dreaming: A look back at 2009

Over the past twelve months, I have written and published 38 Monday Dreaming posts, which, given the fact that during that time I completely redesigned my blog and switched blogging platforms, seems like a respectable achievement. So today I'm taking …

12.23.09_Dylans_Candy_Bar

My top travel tips

I unintentionally haven't been around these parts much lately - other projects and the holidays have made for a very busy December, and I'm afraid that this blog has suffered as a result. But I wanted to take a quick moment to share some travel tips …

12.16.09_Brandwyine_River_Museum01

MidAtlantic fun: Christmas at the Brandywine River Museum

Updated: I'm looking forward once again to a visit this year to check out what wonderful ornaments are on display. I'm sharing this post also as part of the blog carnival about family holiday travel destinations at Best Family Travel Advice. Living …

12.14.09_AngelTree01

Mondays are for dreaming: The Angel Tree

This post was originally published last December, before I started sharing Monday Dreaming links and well before my site redesign. Since much about it fit my mood this Monday,  I decided to update it for this year and share it again.  Hope you …