I got this in my inbox yesterday morning from my mother-in-law: Subj: Christmas is Coming (She’s not a Game of Thrones fan – it’s purely a coincidence… made me chuckle anyway. ‘Prepare yourself for what lies ahead…. the holidays are here…. ‘ Fighting White Walkers / Dragon Fights / Christmas Shopping…. I can see my...
Well.. this place sucks. I’m just kidding. It’s not one of our most famous, most visited, most loved national parks for no reason. I hadn’t been planning to do anything really special for our visit. Usually, we just show up, get the map, talk to a ranger and start exploring a new park. But this...
“How do you possibly live with a kitchen the size of a Kleenex box? I couldn’t do it.” It’s our funny version of groundhog day. The orange word changes, but everything else about the question stays the same. Happens every… single… day… I love this question. I love having the door opened to talk about...
I just got my first check from Amazon. This blog is officially earning money. We are monetized. Pinch me. I made…. $27.23. It’s not how much, it’s that we went from none to some. It’s the pride of actually earning a few pennies to rub together. I’m genuinely excited to get the check. I also...
It turns out…. writing the blog is only easy when minor bad luck is having its way with us. When everything is hunky dory…. I end up with something that’s borderline boring. How…. unsatisfactory. Fortunately/Unfortunately our final days in New England have been drama free, fun times with family and friends. Tomorrow it is goodbye snow and...