Category Archives: travel
Scenes from a Summer Away
So here it is, my annual summer vacation photo round-up, featuring our recent family trip starting in Vermont, where we picked-up my daughter Belle from sleepover camp. The photo above is of Belle at The Mad Taco in Montpelier, VT … Continue reading
Vermont Road Trips
Last weekend, we took a family road trip to drop my daughter off for her very first summer at sleepover camp. It was a fun, mixed-emotions journey: A little nostalgia because the camp is located near me and Tim’s old … Continue reading
M-A-I-N-E: Little Shops
You may not think of the midcoast of Maine as retail heaven, but for a certain individual (Do you swoon over letterpress and good card stock? Enjoy fondling antique French farm linens? Swerve and stop anytime you pass a general … Continue reading
Eating Myself Into a New Decade
I can’t believe I’m admitting this, but last week I turned…40. Where my thirties went to, I honestly don’t know, but here I am, in a new decade. Growing up, I remember my dad always saying “I’ll be 39 forever,” … Continue reading
Bye Summer, Hello Fall, It’s Time to Hit the Road
 Yesterday we went to a very fun end-of-summer picnic hosted by the Canal House ladies to celebrate their newest titles:Volume 8: Pronto! There was sunshine and dogs, croquet and checkers, a signature cocktail called “the Italian dark & stormy” … Continue reading