You see that face? That's the face of a 2 year old that refused to nap (he normally naps for 3 hours); and then played hard, hung ...

What do you remember most about your wedding day?  The one think that pops in your mind when you think back to that day. For me, it's ...

I've decided that snow days are more of a holiday than actual holidays are.  I always thought the idea of holidays was to relax and enjo...

Ray setting the yard stick with me yesterday.  It just started to snow around 10:30am. Bunny prints in the snow?  This was around 6p...

I had plans to take vacation from work from December 22 through January 1.  Unfortunately my "vacation" got off to early start fol...

I've spent my entire life living in the north east.  When I was growing up we didn't have a single air conditioner in the whole hous...

Before Turkey was born I bought the cutest lime green fleece snowsuit, complete with toggle buttons and all from Gymboree.  They didn't ...

This week my food budget and meal planning skills, strategies, ideas, ambitions, wills and desires have been thrown out the window and ran ...

I'd like to say with a little help from our friends things are getting back to normal in these parts, but really it's with a great d...

My birthday is in mid-December, and having snow on my birthday isn't very typical in these parts.  Sure we'll get the occasional min...

My step-father was many things; professionally speaking he was a carpenter / contractor.  He build the most amazing additions, but his speci...

Look Me In The Eye: Flooding from Hurricane Irene Yesterday I posted about some Hurricane Irene flooding ; the blog above shows some still...

One of our favorite day trips is to visit the Mohawk Trail in north western MA.  We have several places we make it a point to stop at yearly...