scenes from the road: GTT (Gone to Texas)
mississippi - 15 jul 2012 While I had planned an early morning departure, we didn’t leave the condo until 5:30am. And then we had to make a library run — Decatur is awfully deserted at that time of day...
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texas - 11 oct 2012 A couple weeks ago at Fernbank Science Center, I was asked to sign a pledge to not text and drive “For the safety of the kids”… No, I will not sign it. I find the current laws to be...
View ArticleGreece Trip: Day 6
toll plaza – 10 apr 2014 I set my alarm early to have time to wake before having to get the girls moving. Around 6, I felt a “boom” like a cannon and figured it was just some military-type morning...
View Articlegood-bye, evie.
evie – 24 apr 2014 This past weekend while I was in Ohio, our beloved Evie went to live with a new family. She’s going to be missed. But it was time. We only had Evie with us for a little over three...
View Articleoff the beaten path
driving trail – 19 may 2015 Hurry, hurry, hurry. Gotta to get it all done and there’s no time to do it all! I feel like I’e been living this way recently, and I need to find a way to reset it.(Once I...
View ArticleIreland Trip: Day 2
mullaghmore – 5 jun 2015 Though I was up early (5:30), the rest of the family slept in a bit, some more than others. After some preparation and packing we hit the road a bit after 10am. After a few...
View ArticleIreland Trip: Day 4
living room – 7 jun 2015 I woke a little after 5am and read for a few hours. Around 8, I tried getting the girls up. Barbara and I walked down to the harbor to look for a geocache. A little after 10am,...
View Articlemiles to go.
on the road – 9 jul 2015 I tried, really I did. But working, taking care of last minute crises, cleaning, preparing the pets and house for our departure, etc. took too long. We hit the road late. So...
View Articlephoto friday: mullaghmore, county sligo
trees – 5 jun 2015 Our first stop on our road trip from Galway to the Giant’s Causeway was in Mullaghmore, County Sligo. On the spur of the moment, we decided to get off the “main” road and head down...
View Articlespotting an old friend.
chloe – 10 apr 2010 While out and about today, I spotted an old friend. I almost went around the block to see if it really was who I thought it was. Even if it wasn’t that old friend, I enjoyed...
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