One of my favorite pastimes as a child was to gather up all the spare sheets and blankets to create a tented sleeping and dreaming space in my room. I even carried this obsession outside, wrapping my swing set or hammock in a cocoon of fabric where I could crawl inside and commence the world of my imagination. After all,…
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First Time Horse Riding at the Running R Ranch
In a row of eight rocking chairs on a long wooden porch overlooking the Texas Hill Country sits two young Italians from Verona, an older gentleman from somewhere so foreign that we can't seem to find words in any language to understand each other, and a couple from Germany. And then there is me. As a native Texan, you would…
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The Pursuit of the Perfect Picture
A great picture~~of a mirror. When you are roadtripping, it is amazing how quickly the scenery can change. On a recent trip, we had the towering skyscrapers of Chicago in our rearview mirror and were still in a fast paced urban mood as we headed north towards Wisconsin. In almost an instant, the scenery transformed into rolling, bucolic hills of…
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It’s All Happening at the Zoo~Visiting the Brookfield Zoo Chicago
I'm not fan of the zoo. Of course, I have taken my children multiple times to zoos all across the country. We even have a zoo membership to our local zoo. But, it's not because I love the zoo, it's because I love my children. And I'm a little bit afraid they'll take away my mom card if…
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Wanderer Wednesday: Crazy Catamaran on Waikiki Beach
Welcome to Wanderer Wednesday! I am happy to to have Steve from More Kids Than Suitcases humiliating himself sharing with us this week. More Kids Than Suitcases has quickly become one of my favorite new blogs, not only because it gives a rare glimpse of the traveling dad in his natural habitat, but also because it makes me laugh…
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