Blarney Castle & Gardens, Ireland – Day 12
14 years ago, I was at Beth Israel giving birth to my first baby, and today, I am in Ireland with a teenager! Being a mom to this independent, funny, free-spirited, thoughtful, and observant...
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Ennistymon & Bunratty Castle, Ireland – Day 9
Today, we packed up the car and headed into Ennistymon for breakfast. I had visited here once before with my godparents, my Auntie Debbie and Uncle Jerry. It was really neat to take my...
Adventures in Washington, D.C. – Day 3
We started our day by going to get pancakes because Evan had been desperately begging for them for what seemed like forever. As a compromise, we went to a waffle house (not THE Waffle...
Adventures in Washington, D.C. – Day 2
I woke up and got ready for today’s adventures. We took a cab to the Capitol building and had breakfast there. It was super cheap. I got a ton of food—crispy and delicious potatoes,...
Virginia to Washington, D.C.
We slept in a bit today and packed up our Air B&B in Front Royal, Virginia. Kendra’s parents had gotten up much earlier and departed for South Carolina. However, our adventure wasn’t over! We...
Day 26 – Oxford, England
Today we slept in until 8am! After breakfast, we headed to our local subway station and hopped the Tube to Paddington Station. From there, we took a train to Oxford and spent the day....
Day 24 – Paris, France to London, England
Today was a super-early day – we had a 9:15 train to London, so we were out of the Airbnb at 7:30. The train ride through the chunnel was uneventful – the adults slept...
Day 23 – Versailles, France
We got up very early, had breakfast with the birthday girl, and took the metro for about 30 minutes to Versailles. When we arrived, Versailles looked massive and beautiful. We split up into two...
Day 22 – Paris, France
This morning I woke up to my mom rushing me out of bed. I did not get out of bed, though – I fell asleep. Once she came in for the fifth time telling...
Day 9 – Seville, Spain
Today was relaxing but hot! Today was my first full day in Seville, Spain! For breakfast, I had a delicious croissant. Then, I realized I wasn’t even in Paris yet and had already had...