When our friends, the Spicers, invited us to come along on a trip to New York, things just kinda seemed to fall into place and we decided to make a four day weekend mini-vacation out of it!
So, on a Thursday morning, we dropped the dog at camp, picked up the Spicers, and headed for The [...]
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New York, NY
Posted in Family, Vacation on August 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Buongiorno Italia!!!
Posted in Family, Italy, Vacation on February 25, 2008 | 11 Comments »
For the last few years we’ve talked, sometimes fancifully, about the possibility of taking Grampa back to “the old country“, from where his father had come to America in 1902. As his 80th birthday approached, the time seemed more right than it might ever be again. So, last March 29th, we presented him with a somewhat [...]
15 Years and Counting
Posted in Anniversary, Vacation on September 30, 2007 | No Comments »
On September 26th, Shawn and John celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary. The day itself passed with little fanfare. The following weekend, however, they left the boys behind with Grams and took off to the Kennebunks for a weekend of fun!!
(Even though they left the camera behind and returned with but a few cellphone images…) They spent [...]
Utah Rocks!
Posted in Family, Vacation on September 4, 2007 | 7 Comments »
Once we heard that our cousins were leaving Salt Lake City, we figured it was time for us to visit! So on August 25, we flew off to Utah. After spending a night in the suburbs of SLC, we picked up a rental RV, stocked it full of provisions at a local Wal-Mart, and headed [...]
