spring break

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    Greener grass?

    I like where I live. I was born and raised here, and the Spouse is from a town only an hour east of here. Our city is friendly, familiar, and fun. We know how to live in a college town. We wear the right colors on Saturday and cheer for the hometown team. Tonight when…

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    Doing D.C.

    Last week during spring break we ventured to Washington D.C. After experiencing Boston last March with temperatures in the single digits, I can’t say it was the coldest we’ve ever been. But, D.C. certainly wasn’t warm. The Spouse and I hadn’t been to the capital in recent years, and the girls had never been. So,…

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    Boston or Bust

    For spring break this year {and I use the word “spring” very, very loosely here}, we decided to do the counterintuitive thing and head north instead of south. We went way north, in fact, to Boston, Massachusetts, to visit my brother and sister-in-law who are stationed there with the Air Force. This was a big…

  • Udders and mudders

    Last week was spring break for our crew. On a few of those days the word “spring” was very misleading, but I think the weather may finally be moving in that direction in these parts. We didn’t do anything exotic, but we squeezed in a few days trips to area attractions. One day we went…