Day 13 – Granada, Spain
Today was full of adventures. I woke up, and Evan was the only one awake. It was 8:00am in Spain. I watched YouTube with Evan until 10:00am. I also had two mini lollipops. Not...
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Lowell Folk Festival: A Celebration of Culture
I was a 14-year-old seasoned Junior Park Ranger when the first Lowell Folk Festival was held in 1990. It was a spinoff of the National Folk Festival, which was held in Lowell from 1987-1989....
Review: NYPD Deli Patrol All Natural Roasts
When Kendra became pregnant with Addison, she avoided deli meat. In solidarity, I stopped eating Italian subs… in front of her. Once Addie was born, we started paying a lot more attention to what...
Gear Review (Video): Mountain House Breakfast Bucket + GIVEAWAY!
We had a great time reviewing the Mountain House Breakfast Bucket. Check out our review, then enter below to win your own! [promosimple id=”3dd1″] Though Mountain House provided us with a Breakfast Bucket, our review of the...
Gear Review (Video): Honey Stinger Kids’ Organic Waffles
Though Honey Stinger provided us with samples of their Kids’ Organic Waffles, our review of the product is based on our own opinions.
24 Hours of Epic Fails
Kendra and I spent most of our school vacation week apart – she ran a poetry camp for middle and high school kids, while I took members of the high school Outdoor Adventure Club...
Snowshoeing at AMC’s Noble View Outdoor Center, Russell, MA
Like most of the kids in my urban hometown, I did not grow up communing with nature. As an adult, I have come to seek refuge in the outdoors, and spend a great deal...
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...
Gear Review: Mountain House Mountain Oven Flameless Heating Kit
While we were in Europe last month, I was contacted by Mountain House (a company that specializes in freeze-dried foods) and asked if I would like to review their new flameless heating kit –...
Paris, Day 2: Notre Dame, a River Cruise on the Seine, and the Louvre
Today began with a hop on the Metro to the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, a stunning Roman Catholic Church that exemplifies the French Gothic movement in architecture. Construction of the Cathedral began in the...