Travel
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A Very Special Mother’s Day Surprise
Today was a very unique Mother’s Day. Instead of my kids making me breakfast and spending it together as a family, Kevin, Lily and Derek dropped Arthur and I off at the airport for a cross country adventure. You see,… Continue reading
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Birthday Adventures in New York City
About a month or so ago, Kevin suggested that we go see a show in New York for my birthday, and before we knew its, I bought train tickets, had a hotel booked, and tickets to two different Broadway shows… Continue reading
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Holly’s Epic Visit – NYC Day
When we were planning Holly’s visit, we decided to take a day to play in New York City, and so Holly, Kevin and I got up early on Saturday and drove to NYC. We decided to go to Staton Island… Continue reading
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Holly’s Epic Visit: Philly Day
On Friday, Kevin decided to join us for our fun, and the three of us went to Philadelphia for the day. We started things out with a visit to the temple, and it was wonderful. I always love being in… Continue reading
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Holly’s Epic Visit – Amish Country & Mount Vernon
Ever since my sister, Holly, came out to visit me two years ago, I have been counting down until she could come back and visit again. On Tuesday, she flew in from Idaho, and we started our epic adventure together.… Continue reading
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Florida Vacation: Going Home
Saturday morning, we were up and packing for our drive home. As we packed up our condo, I was once again filled with gratitude for the blessing this place was all week. Because of a good friend of mine allowing… Continue reading
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Florida Vacation: Last Day
For our last day of our vacation, we asked the kids where they most wanted to go back to, and they all agreed that they wanted to go back to Disney Studios, and so back we went. It was the… Continue reading
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Florida Vacation: Islands of Adventure Day
Thursday was a fabulous day, and it took us back to Universal. This time we spent the day at Islands of Adventure. We started things off riding The Hulk, a crazy fast and awesome rollercoaster, and the one ride we… Continue reading
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Florida Vacation: Animal Kingdom Day
I love Animal Kingdom, and I couldn’t wait to share it with Arthur, and to have my older kids there for the first time in over ten years. It is just such a unique and beautiful place. We started out… Continue reading
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Florida Vacation: Magic Kingdom Day
Tuesday was Magic Kingdom Day, and it was awesome! We did have a bit of a panic before we left, however, because Arthur had brought a Mickey ring his teacher gave to him, and he had been planning for weeks… Continue reading










