I owe a quick Disney clean-up post, and a much belated New Years’ Resolutions post, and also want to share some photos and stories about this year’s Mardi Gras – which had some really special moments. But first, it’s been a while since I did a meal planning post and the boys are occupied right…
Animal Kingdom
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 as possible. We milled about in the lobby area of the hotel for a while, then finally headed out on the bus,…
Epcot
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 perfect, as is the usual. Day two was our driest, most comfortable day. Chilly but not rainy. As the prior day was…
Weddings, Snowstorms, and Hello to the Mouse
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 morning, alone, while I would meet them in Orlando midday Sunday by way of Pittsburgh, PA. My cousin planned a last minute,…
Christmas Day
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 keep up with the mess. I took some videos, but pretty much the only pictures I got were of food: We had…