Tag Archives: family vacation

Pizza? Bedtimes? Whatevs, We’re on VACAY!!!

Posted on July 9, 2011 by

As you could tell from my latest posts, we’re on vacation. What started this 1,000+ mile tour de Midwest was my family reunion in Kansas City, Mo. I delegated to my husband to plan our trip. Next thing I know, … Continue reading →

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Trying Not To Kill My Child On Our Family Road Trip

Posted on July 4, 2011 by

It was around mile 454 that I first had the urge to strangle my child. It was Day 2 of our weeklong family adventure on the open road. I was in the backseat, sandwiched between two car seats, my feet … Continue reading →

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Weekend Warriors: Pitching a Tent Instead of Pitching a Fit

Posted on July 19, 2010 by

It was 8 p.m. Friday and our family was headed to the sticks of Wisconsin. A hectic week meant we had to pack everything after work that day. My Jeep was so full it looked like we were moving to … Continue reading →

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Surprise Honey! We’re Going Camping!!!

Posted on July 16, 2010 by

That was my Wednesday evening. My hubby was tearing into a big box that arrived in the mail like it was Christmas. Out came an unending sleeping bag. “It’ll fit the whole family!!!” He grins. We’re going camping in two … Continue reading →

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