Holidays and Celebrations

  • Mardi Gras 2018! Part 1 – Preparation

    / March 3, 2018

    Mardi Gras came hot on the heels of Christmas, and together those holidays sandwiched a Disney trip – so basically it’s March and I’m exhausted.  But exhausted by fun! First – we came…

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  • Animal Kingdom

    / February 25, 2018

    Day Three at Disney dawned with a downpour.  We knew it was going to blow over, but not til later, so we suited up and sloshed to breakfast, trying to stay as dry…

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  • Epcot

    / February 18, 2018

    I started this post on our second day at Disney World over a month ago . . . then Mardi Gras happened.  So here it is a month later – done, moreso than…

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  • Weddings, Snowstorms, and Hello to the Mouse

    / January 20, 2018

    Friday morning, I woke at 4-something-early-o’clock and pulled together a backpack with underthings, pajamas, a pair of fancy shoes, and work laptop. The husband would start driving the children to Orlando on Saturday…

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  • Christmas Day

    / January 14, 2018

    Christmas Day dawned bright and chilly.  The boys raced downstairs and commenced with opening.  I got very few pictures because I was just enjoying it, and also indulging in my OCD need to…

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