Preparation – Blaine Voyage

Morning Tetris

August 3, 2017

Packing the car is my daily spatial relations quiz. … More Morning Tetris

Endless

June 29, 2017

One final day of preparation, and finally FINALLY, four years of planning turned to reality as we headed off to our first stop in Rhinebeck, New York. … More Endless

By Sarah June 28, 2017 We did it! (Well, almost… we have to go back to our now-empty house to finish a bunch of stuff today, and we have a bunch of errands to run today as well, but assuming all goes well, I’m estimating we’ll arrive at our first AirBnB around dinner time tonight.) … More We’re Off!

A Louse-y Father’s Day

June 18, 2017

Happy Father’s Day — Your Kid Has Lice! … More A Louse-y Father’s Day

A Curve in the Road Trip

June 15, 2017

So, way back last August or so, we decided to handle the US/Canada portion of our trip by RV (recreational vehicle). Our thinking was that we could buy a moderately priced used RV, use it for the five months or so, and then sell it (via consignment). This wasn’t — and isn’t — a terrible … More A Curve in the Road Trip

Catching Up

May 29, 2017

A little more than a month to go, and there’s so much left to do. We’re slogging through to-do lists, and making real progress, which is why the blogging has fallen a bit by the wayside. … More Catching Up

The Clean House Crazies

April 17, 2017

By Mom Jeckyl and Mom Hyde So those of you who either know me in real life or have read some of the adventures involved in getting our house ready to go on the rental market know that in general, my housekeeping . . . well . . . ummm . . . sucks leaves … More The Clean House Crazies

Weeks Without Mondays

April 3, 2017

Contemplating a life without the dread of Mondays. … More Weeks Without Mondays

The Kindness of Strangers

March 29, 2017

Many new folks have come to visit this blog in the past 36 hours or so, since it got a little publicity. Thank you all who have read, liked, followed, commented, and, especially, reached out privately via the “Contact” feature. In particular, those of you who have reached out via “Contact” are amazing. I’m doing … More The Kindness of Strangers