It's not often that I travel with just one of my children or that Matt is the one to lead the adventuring, but last weekend that's just what happened when he and Teddy accompanied me to Manhattan for a quick overnight visit. I was there to network …
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A stay at the Omni Berkshire Place, or Daddy and Teddy take Manhattan
February 10, 2012 2 reader comments
Visit the Hotel Monaco Baltimore – plus a Kimpton Hotels giveaway
December 6, 2011 99 reader comments
I'm going to admit more than a little sheepishly that up until today I've unfairly ignored Baltimore. There it sits, an hour from my front door with its harbor and water taxis and museums, and for years now I've either turned my back on it and headed …
Stowe Mountain Lodge: Family-friendly luxury in the heart of Vermont
August 30, 2011 3 reader comments
Vermont is a very special and beloved place for me and my family (as of today, you'll find no fewer than 50 posts here about everything from maple creemees to mountains). Tropical Storm Irene devastated Vermont this past weekend, flooding many of the …
Marriott’s Custom House: A family-friendly Boston hotel
August 1, 2011 7 reader comments
There are many hotels I like, but few family-friendly hotels that achieve true dream-worthy status. The Marriott Custom House, a downtown Boston hotel, has certainly earned that designation. What makes the Custom House so special is that it is both …
A family stay at the Omni Shoreham
May 12, 2011 3 reader comments
When Tommy broke his arm in April, it immediately threw my plans for spring break into question. I had been envisioning a weekend of cycling around the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake with maybe a little kayaking thrown in for good measure. Our trip …
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