Tag: family
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85/365 Shared Dessert #yearofgratitude

Not only were Moscow on the Hill’s cheese blintzes with candied walnuts and cherries a delicious end to the meal, they were made better by the fact they were shared with both of my kids who managed to have travel and work schedules intersect! Grateful for those moments — sometimes frequent, sometimes few and far…
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84/365 Giving Thanks #yearofgratitude

A weekend of no plans, going with the flow, and good food and drink … grateful for the unwind time, both with family and alone. ~ Kathy B.
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Weekly Photo Challenge: (Life is a) Blur
The background blurs as the boys run playfully by …. years ago …. life is a blur as the years fly ….. These boys are now teens — one in college and the other a high school junior off to college visits later this week. And yet, on some days memories like this snowy October day…
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On the Beaten Path is Sometimes Worthwhile
If you research campgrounds at Glacier National Park, as I did before we camped there several summers ago, the Many Glacier Campground on the eastern side of the Park is usually described as “one of the most popular” campgrounds in the Park. For me, phrases like that are usually a red flashing warning sign to…
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Family Road Trips: Time Together that Breaks and Bonds
As parents before us always cautioned, “Time goes so fast, enjoy it before it’s gone.” Words of wisdom, and words we tried to heed in between those other moments when every parent feels that a little alone time would not be so bad? So it goes with the family road trip. My recent travel consisted…
