Apple Picking at Carter Mountain
I had heard so many rave reviews of Carter Mountain Orchards that I was afraid it wouldn’t live up to my expectations once I got finally there. Thankfully that was definitely not the case, not...
Hilarious Halloween!
Ah, another Halloween has come and gone. And Halloween is my favorite of all holidays — it’s lighthearted, it’s fun, it’s creative, and it involves lots and lots of chocolate...
Toys Arrest
Today we had some time after Sam’s flu shot and before going to a neat gymnastics class at CORE Academy in the West End. Soooo we did some retail therapy by popping into Toys R Us by Regency M...
"I Can Do It Myself"
And you know what, most of the time he can do it himself. Of course this freaks me out a wee bit. To me he will always be the little babe we brought home from the hospital who couldn’t hold hi...
Touching Lots o’ Trucks
We came. We saw. And, boy, did we touch! Touch-a-truck, what a fantastically well organized event by the Junior League! Everywhere you looked there were huge trucks of all shapes and sizes, wi...
My Little Parrot
It is really time to watch what I’m saying. Lately Sam has been asking lots of questions about how babies are made and how he came into the world. Jeesh, he is only 3 for crying out loud! ...
Boys Loose at the Children’s Museum!
My dear friend Debby was in town from Norfolk with her two young rambunctious boys, Collin and Chase. So I brought my young rambunctious boy, Sam, to meet up with them at the Children’s Museum...
A Day in Williamsburg, Colonial Style
I must confess to forgetting Williamsburg is there, a mere hour away. With that off my chest, it was Daddy Mac’s idea to head there for the afternoon yesterday, and it was a dang good one. I...