The Apple of My Eye
Dear Grace, As I laid down next to you on your last night as a four-year-old, I realized just how quickly you are growing up. Each year I make a…
Going to California (and Oregon) pt.2
It was officially Day 3 of our vacation, and we had visited a National Park, an amazing waterfall, and logged over 10 hours of driving time and 8 hours of…
Going to California (and Oregon) pt.1
As a parent, I have learned one lesson, that out of all of the things I can give my kids, the gift of travel is probably one of the best.…
I Want To Be Young With You
Seven years ago, the world was introduced to Mr. John The Adventureman (aka Nolin). On that day, I like to believe that the days got a little brighter, the laughter…
New Year
New Years this year had a whole new look for our family. Since we did not make it to Virginia to see my family this year over the holidays, Nolin…
So This (Was) Christmas…
I think that this post can count as a Throwback Thursday post…I wrote it a long time ago, but things have just been so…
Man Date
As you get older, there is rite of passage that I feel most parents have to go through. That moment when your kids’ friends’ parents start becoming your friends. By…
Halloween 7: The Tale of The Dragon, The Bee & The Park Ranger
Halloween is always one of our favorite times of the year. Having it fall on a Monday night, maybe not quite as much. Now instead of being able to focus…
