Tag: Europe

Travel

Visiting Our Lady of the Rocks in Montenegro: A tired parenting story

Travel

3 Days in Rome with My Family

Parenting Travel

Climbing the Castle of San Giovanni in Kotor, Montenegro with My Son: Dropping wisdom along the way

Travel

Lost in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina

Health Musings Parenting Travel

Thank You for the Kesem Love: We reached our goal!

Parenting

My Reasons for Homeschooling: A Response to a New York Times Article

Visiting Cooperstown’s Hyde Hall
Between 1817 and 1834, a mansion designed by Philip Hooker was built for George Clarke. Clarke was a wealthy landowner who inherited a fortune from his grandfather. Before construction began in 1813, Clarke married Ann Low Cary Cooper, a wealthy widow from a prominent New York family. George named his home “Hyde Hall” after his […]
A visit to the Cooperstown Bat Company is a Must for Baseball Fans
Often, when on a vacation, there is an unexpected moment that occurs when everyone is uplifted and has a great time. This happened to my family when we visited Cooperstown and made a stop at the Cooperstown Bat Company for a tour of their factory. Before we left for Cooperstown, our conversations revolved around the […]
Recess at Home: Using Magformers & Thames and Kosmos Toys During Breaktime
How often does this happen to you? You’ve helped your kids all morning with zoom meetings and schoolwork and crave a break so you can get your own work done. Then, as soon as you sit down to perform your job duties, a need arises or your kids get into a fight. Or you need […]
10 Ways Apple Watch Assists Runners
At the beginning of the summer, I changed up my lifestyle to become healthier. I made running a part of my routine and learned quickly that I hate running. I was bored and running with my iPhone was annoying. If I put my phone in a pocket, I butt dialed or took pictures inside my […]
10 Reasons To Choose Glamping over Camping
I have a confession to make: I hate camping. I hate the dirt, setting up, bugs, and being crammed into a small space. Did I mention the dirt and bugs? I do like the fresh air, the peace, cooking over fires, getting in touch with nature, and giving my kids unique experiences. My family loves […]