Rise and shine! Isn’t getting up at 4:30 in the morning what you want to do on vacation? It seems many of our vacations include that! We were up early, as we had to catch an early flight to Hamburg, … Continue reading
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Just to warn you, these next few posts may be long as in addition to our travel log, I need to include some family history:) One of the reasons I even started blogging was the last conversation I ever had … Continue reading
We landed in Paris after our 7 hour flight feeling a little fuzzy and tired. Of course, when you travel, you have to make use of every second, so we had a full day of sightseeing. We made it to … Continue reading
To break our week up, we decided to head to Charleston, SC. I have always been attracted to the South. Something about it, so I was excited to go to Charleston. I have read a few book by Pat Conroy … Continue reading
After spending the night just outside of Washington, we headed down to Myrtle Beach, SC. It certainly is way busier than what we are used to in the Outerbanks, and we certainly enjoy the less commercial, wilder feel of the Outerbanks … Continue reading
We only have all the kids every second March break, so we try to make those trips wingdingers. On the off years, Rob and I still go away on our own. Two years ago we headed out to Utah, where … Continue reading
Every year the kids all divide their school holiday vacation between their two homes. Usually it is a few days here, a few days there and there is a lot of back and forth. This year, Zach and Josh’s Dad … Continue reading
On Saturday we headed to the beautiful Toledo – about an hour away from Madrid. I wish we had had more time there. It’s really hard with a big group. I told Josh to make sure he took a few … Continue reading
Friday was a free day! Christine and I took our boys, plus my adopted boy for the trip and we headed into town on our own via the train. We decided to first take the boys to the Reina Sofia … Continue reading
On Wednesday, the boys were heading back to the Real Madrid training center to train some more, and a bunch of parents went into Madrid to tour around. I had a great guidebook, so once we got there (after a … Continue reading