Don't hate me. My students still haven't started school. In fact, they won't start until a few days AFTER Labor Day. My own children (in the ... Read more
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Vacation in Vegas
I did it! I just completed my first trip to Vegas. In winter. With kids. With a chronically ill spouse. For an in-law family reunion. I had a ... Read more
My summer vacation (mad libs style)
My summer was ___(adj)___. I did lots of ___(adj)___stuff. My family went on __(plural noun)__ to the West Coast and East Coast. We went in an ... Read more
Top 5 reasons to travel with a wheelchair
We had the "pleasure" of airport travel with Professor X's wheelchair over winter break. The following summarize why everyone should travel this ... Read more
Coastal Girl
I'm a coastal girl. I've always been a coastal girl. Of the 14 colleges I applied to, all but one were on a coast (and that one I applied to only ... Read more
They used to hate sand
The first time my son touched sand, he immediately recoiled his feet and started whimpering. On my daughter's first beach trip, she stayed ... Read more
Vroom, vroom
Every Super Hero family has its thorn(s) in the side. For us, it is my husband's chronic pain, in multiple body areas. The pain affects his ability ... Read more
His Mansion
One of the amazing experiences we encountered on our recent vacation was a trip to His Mansion in rural New Hampshire. His Mansion is a ... Read more
Life. Turned down a notch.
A camping trip with co-ed bunks and co-ed bathrooms? Well, it wasn't all sleeping-bag changes... In fact, it was lovely to just sit in the ... Read more
Super Woman vs the Snow Beast
Aka: Our Vacation. Super Woman Style. There has been a cast change because the actress who had formerly played Super Woman is MIA. With more ... Read more
Heaven is a tricycling adventure
They could barely make it up even half of the slight incline. But boy did they try! They so wanted to be just like their brothers. Tricycling on a ... Read more
Non-Academic Goals
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links.I've learned that when I really want my kids to learn something on my time line, I need to set a ... Read more
Dos and Don’ts of Novice Camping
As told by Super-Woman after her recent foray into the woods. Do: Turn off the water heater, bathroom, bedroom electricity via the circuit breaker ... Read more