Going to California (and Oregon) pt.4
We arrived at the farmhouse, and it was incredibly cool and secluded. Located on the very back of the farm, it had an amazing view of a private beach. As…
Going to California (and Oregon) pt.3
After a very hectic start to our trip, we were now headed (on another car ride) to our first home base. This would be my first time booking a place…
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…
Our Modern Family 