When I walked into the grocery store, the 2 or 3 people near the registers just sort of... stared.  One woman blinked several times.  I smiled (not that anyone could tell), half waved, brushed off some snow and made my...

I just received what may well be one of the best compliments of my life.  That's not hyperbole (I hate hyperbole).  It's legit.  I'm still a little floored. I was getting the kids ready for bath time.  For us, this...

This is how our third and final day in Yellowstone started out:       As usual these days, we were slow in getting started on our third and final day in Yellowstone.  We had camped at a place about...