Where Globe-Trotting meets Beach-Combing
Spending the morning taking in the scenic overlooks on Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park was so reminiscent of family vacations growing up! Fun! Maybe we can hike! And see a waterfall or something! No. The kids were tired from awesome hotel living (stay up late! Wake up early! ELEVATOR JUMP!). Eloise wanted to hike…
Some people get to go to the beach on Memorial Day weekend. Chris made us go in the opposite direction, to Charlottesville and Monticello. Monticello is America’s only house on the UNESCO World Heritage list. What is this list?! Who came up with it? You know what’s NOT a UNESCO World Heritage site? My house….
This post seemed like a good idea but ended up boring. In Valencian museums this spring, it was interesting to find so many similarities to pieces in the Chrysler Museum of art. Picasso pieces at the Chrysler have the same goat theme displayed in the National Ceramics Museum in Valencia. Diego Velazquez’s self portrait…
Our 10th anniversary port call in Valencia was SO FUN. Just thinking about it makes me feel relaxed and happy. Here are all the photos I compiled of our trip, in three posts!
“This is the most fun summer will get,” I thought delightedly at the botanical garden splash pad this week. It’s the anticipation within this moment, right at the crest of the wave, when nothing is certain but all is hopeful for the future. Just two weeks left of preschool. No news about where we’re going—good…
