Category Archives: travel

Sea Kayaking with the Family

So before we send the youngest back to school and the oldest leaves us for college, we grabbed the opportunity to take a three hour sea kayaking adventure with San Juan Island Outfitters out of Roche Harbor, north of Friday Harbor. We feared it would be cold and drizzly, like it was at home, but...

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Well, the bummer isn’t so big after all.

We are in our new home, and wouldn’t you know it, we are close enough to the local library that we can pick up their wireless! Yippee! So I am not without my computer as originally thought. We will still be excited to get our cable/internet/stuff – but knowing I’m not completely cut off from...

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October’s Special offer! | Virginia Custom Portraiture and Gifts

Or if these two items don’t float your boat – Free shipping on all other bags/wallets and accessories is available! Sorry, offers cannot be combined.

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White House West Wing Tour | Washington DC

One of my husband’s colleagues works in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building and arranged a West Wing tour for our family. It was a real honor to have a small glimpse into the everyday workings of the leaders of our great country. We then went over to the EEOB and wow, the beautiful details in...

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It just occurred to me…

That I’ve neglected to post an update after our family holiday to the UK. And I KNOW you’ve been waiting with bated breath for it. My most sincere apologies. So the condensed and abridged version. My husband spent months planning an amazing adventure jammed packed with so many sights and experiences. Started in England with...

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