December 3, 2018 On food, travel and memories Eating lunch recently at Brassica in the Short North made me vividly remember the tastes, sights and sounds of my long-ago, post-college trip to…
October 10, 2018 Visiting the Wizarding World of Harry Potter! Typically I blog about our family’s travel adventures after the fact, but this time I thought I’d get out in front of one of…
July 12, 2018 La vie en rose: 3 days in Paris In June 2018, our little family embarked on an unforgettable ten-day European vacation with stops in London and York that are documented elsewhere on…
July 12, 2018 Family-friendly York, England Welcome to the third post in my European family travel series about our June 2018 trip to Europe. If you’ve read my first two…
June 30, 2018 London with an 8 year old After a few days of sitting around the house, soaking up love and attention from our dogs, and sleeping as much as possible to…
June 27, 2018 European travel with an 8 year old Our lucky little family has just returned from possibly our most fantastic travel adventure yet: 10 glorious June days in Europe spread across three…
March 26, 2018 Paradise for families: Beaches Turks & Caicos It was tough not traveling for spring break this year, but I was warmed by memories of last March. After literally years of wishing…
February 26, 2018 Cruising: a perfect multi-gen family vacation We had a blast with our extended family cruising the Mexican Riviera over Christmas 2017 on the Norwegian Star. If you’re looking for a trip…
April 18, 2017 One month ago, we fell. One month ago today, I slipped and fell down hard. I face-planted. I hurt my knees, bit my lip and bashed my head on…
January 31, 2016 Winter hiking in Hocking Hills I’ve never gone winter hiking before. In fact, I’ve always secretly thought that people who hike in cold weather are a little crazy. But,…