Oh, What a Day!
Today is Daddy Mac’s birthday! I think we are going to do a do-over on Sunday because he hasn’t gotten much of one at all. He ended up on a 7AM flight to Atlanta and back in River City at ...
The AMAZING Air & Space Museum
It’s just embarrassing. I went to college AND law school in Washington, DC, and never went, not even once, to the Air & Space Museum. Just plain pathetic. Oh well. Today was a new day, and ...
Homestead Hobo
We were kicking back at the Homestead this past week. Yes, again. But before you make any assumptions that we must have won the lottery or cured cancer, let me explain. We’re not quite “ho...
School’s Out for Summer!
Alice Cooper said it all with her classic, “School’s out for summer. School’s out forever. School’s been blown to pieces.” I used to LOVE that song and feel such euphoria...
Diggin’ for Dinos
When Sam exclaimed, “Mommy let’s go outside and dig for dinosaurs!” I was a tad sceptical. Very sceptical. Who put him up to this — Sid the Science Kid, Curious George, or the ...
Yes, Virginia, There Is an Aquarium in Richmond!
Who knew there is an honest-to-goodness aquarium right here in Richmond? My friend Dawn knew, that’s who! Thanks for the tip, Dawn! It’s true – it exists! It is located at Three Lake...
Heat Wave!
What the heck is going on here? It’s over 90 degrees in APRIL? This must be what life is like along the Equator. I wanted to go up the attic today to get my shorts out of whatever God forsaken b...
The Easter Bunny Lingers On
Easter was ten days ago, right? So it’s over, way over, or as they say in Boston, “Ovah!” Well, not here, not yet. The Easter Bunny has yet to leave the building. Sam just can’...