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Independence Day
After Michigan, we are spending two weeks in Minnesota with my family. Our first stop is a lake cabin with cousins and Grandma. The kids love the big shallow beach with paddle boards and kayaks. There are enough grown-ups around to share the parenting duties and give us all some rest. When we’re not outside…
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First Week On The Road – Michigan
We usually take three days and two nights to drive from Massachusetts to Minnesota but this time we took six nights. Most of the time was spent in Michigan because we have accumulated a list of things we wanted to see when we had the time. Our first stop was in Dearborn to go to…
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The Day of Departure
Monday, June 26 was Departure Day. After a year of planning and readying and thinking, we had hoped to have a relaxing breakfast, do a final tidying of the house for guests, pack last items and then head out. That was not quite what we achieved. The day dawned and I had not finished packing. …
