Holiday weekends are great and this past one was no exception. We were jam packed starting on Friday night when we got together to celebrate Gramp’s birthday (pics forthcoming). As you can tell from the photo here the kids really enjoyed their weekend and for once we were able to tire them out (3 nights in a row out WAY past their bedtime will do that I suppose).
Saturday was “get away day” as we traveled up to Put In Bay for the afternoon. We had some travel snafus as we’re prone to do, but the boys absolutely LOVED taking… Continue reading
The first snow of the year is a magical thing isn’t it? Winter has finally come and everyone is happy to have it. There’s nothing better than a white Christmas to put everyone in a great mood. However, when you live in Cleveland you need to know that December snow is just the tip of the iceberg… a HUGE iceberg.
Once the holidays are over we typically have at least a good 3 months (sometimes more) in front of us from a snow perspective. And it’s not that “hey it’s snowing that’s nice” type of snow. It’s the “good lord… Continue reading
Growing up we always had an artificial Christmas tree (my mom hated it when I called it “fake”). Part of the reason we had a fake tree was dad and I were both allergic to real ones. Each year right after Thanksgiving we’d go down in the basement and pull all the decorations out of the crawl space and within a couple of hours we’d have our home decorated for the holidays.
Now that I’ve got a family of my own decorating for the holidays has become a big deal. Not sure who gets more of a kick out of… Continue reading
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