Wicklow, Ireland – Day 3!
Hey, hi, how are ya! It’s V (or Vee if you are Jendra). It’s day three in Ireland, and we are smashing it! This morning, I was the first person up! Very rare because...
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Dublin, Ireland – Day 2!
Today, I got on a train and rode to Dublin. It was really fun—I listened to my book while I looked at the beautiful water, beaches, and boats along the coast. Once I got...
Exploring Dublin, Ireland – Day 1
Yesterday, we headed to Logan Airport for our flight to Dublin, Ireland. Unfortunately, even though it was a late flight (9:25pm), none of us slept much. I think we were all too excited for...
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...
Hiking & Drawing at Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
With Evan’s open-heart surgery cancelled, Kendra and I have suddenly found ourselves with a lot of unplanned free time this week. Her mom, Jane, flew up here to help take care of Addison and...
Ringing in 2014: Outdoor Fun in New Hampshire
When it comes to New Year’s Eve, Kendra and I prefer quiet celebration, so when our friends Meg and Marcy invited us to spend the holiday in a cottage in the woods of New...
Goodbye 2012, Hello 2013!
2012 was an exciting year for us. We took Addie overseas for the first time in February, along with 18 of our inner-city students, spending time in both London and Paris. The highlights of our...
Farewell London, Bonjour Paris!
This morning we left our hotel before dawn and headed to St. Pancras Station. Before we boarded the Eurostar train for Paris, we took the kids across the street to King’s Cross Station to...
Adventures In Dining Out With A Toddler
Tonight Kendra and I decided we were in the mood for Indian food. When I lived in Boston, good Indian food could be found in every neighborhood. Out in the burbs, it’s not as...
The Peddler
Tonight Boris sent us on a date to The Peddler Steak House, “Greenville’s most unique dining experience since 1969.” I can’t even remember the last time Kendra and I went out to dinner, just...