So tomorrow I turn 40. And I won't lie – that feels like a big number to me. Don't know why, but it does. Maybe it's because I can actually remember when each of my parents turned 40. Or maybe it's because I'm now officially more than twice the age …
Welcome summer!
June 11, 2010 8 reader comments
We celebrated the end of school and the unofficial start of summer last night by road tripping up to Citizen's Bank Park to watch the Phillies play the Marlins. Unfortunately the Phils couldn't seem to get on base, but we had a great time. Tommy kept …
MidAtlantic fun: Is it Delaware or Delphi?
June 9, 2010 8 reader comments
So we went to Greece last week. OK, maybe not exactly. But we did have a weekday adventure by visiting the annual Wilmington Greek Festival for the first time. The festival is a charity event for the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, which sits …
Mondays are for dreaming: An overnight at Willow Valley
June 7, 2010 9 reader comments
I think that sometimes as parents we get caught in the all-or-nothing trap when we think about how to spend our vacation time. We either plan a multi-day family trip involving itineraries and flights or stay home and try to make the best of it (I …
Skipping with the steam engines
June 3, 2010 3 reader comments
This was one of those weeks when my intentions exceeded my output in a big way. Actually, wait. I take that back. Let's try a different, glass-half-full tack on that opening: This week I was so busy gathering material for my blog that I didn't have …
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