This was our first time with an entire week, just the two of us, since our honeymoon. We were young parents, and quite happy to wait until *someday when our kids were grown* to begin our travel together.

Our big adventure of the summer had been planned to the nth degree.  We had been collecting supplies for months, planning routes, reserving spots on boats, trying to prepare our bodies physically, and weighing out not only every option based on what the weather would hold, but literally weighing every single item that we purchased as […]

For over a week we had planned our kayaking excursion.  Three of us had scouted while others were away, and found the ideal spot to spend Memorial Day as a family kayaking a lovely lake an hour north of us. We made sure we had enough paddles and life vests and ordered more of what […]