Tag Archives: travel
The Mirrored Ceiling
My husband recently voluntarily took a 3-day trip SOLO with the girls. You heard me right. My husband volunteered to take the girls on a trip to stay in a hotel and, get this, go to MY cousin’s wedding. I … Continue reading
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Tunnels of Death: The City Museum of St. Louis
Yesterday I experienced the most bizarre thing I’ve ever seen in my life. Some people call it a “museum”. In fact, it has the word “museum” in its name. But the fact is St Louis’s City Museum is more of … Continue reading
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Cleaning the Car for a Roadtrip: A Fruitless endeavor
Whenever we travel, I make it a point to clean out our minivan. Our minivan could stand to be cleaned every single day. We often eat snacks or lunch on the run since Lily has daily afternoon preschool and we … Continue reading
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Friday Funnies: The Last Rest Stop
We used to have this problem every time we were on our way back to Northwest Ohio from Northwest Indiana on the Indiana Tollway. For the first four years we lived here, there was no rest stop on I80 for … Continue reading
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Changing Station Week: Awkward Situation
This changing station was in a restaurant in St. Louis. This changing station inconveniences EVERYONE. Rose makes it hard to tell, but a regular-sized adult would have to turn sideways to fit between the changing station and the stall doors. … Continue reading
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No Hangers
Over the weekend, we had the privilege of staying at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis for a conference. If you aren’t familiar with the chain, it is an upscale version of the Marriott. Considering we usually stay in Best Westerns, … Continue reading
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Boo-Hoo Zoo
I was a horrible role model on Thursday when I pulled my daughter from preschool for the day to take a trip 2 hours away to the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo. We live in Northwest Ohio and my parents live … Continue reading
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The Climber
This isn’t a story about kids or toys. This is a story about my dog. Since my dog is 7, perhaps he qualifies as a kid? Whenever we travel with the dog, we make plenty of room for him to … Continue reading
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On Travel
How many much luggage does it take a family of four to get out of town? Let’s just say we’d be screwed if we didn’t have a mini-van. Every time we travel, I swear we’re going to pack less stuff, … Continue reading
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For the Love of High Chairs
Over the weekend, my family took a trip to my hometown four hours away. When you travel the tollway with two little kids, those rest stops become like a second home. A home you hope to never see again, but know … Continue reading
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