Hubby and I planned a trip to England a while back to celebrate this year’s birthdays and anniversary BIG.  Hubby is not a huge fan of travel, especially in airplanes that hop the pond, but he knew that the trip would be an exceptional gift to me.  I am so blessed to…

On our second day in San Francisco, we got up early to wind our way (literally) to Muir Woods.  We had a park entrance reservation for 9 a.m. Lucky us–it was Arbor Day, so there were no entrance fees! I was imagining the giant sequoias that I’d seen on a childhood…

We had a few days at the end of summer to squeeze in yet another trip.  Since June, we’d visited Coastal Maine, Louisville, and St. Louis.  Hubby and I had not seen much of our middle child since our oldest son had gotten married in May.  A family trip was a sure way…