
🚢Our Disney Cruise Vacation Revisited❤️
The first night of our 4-night vacation at Disney was at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort, with Gina, Tom and the boys!!!The grand Continue reading “🚢Our Disney Cruise Vacation Revisited❤️”
The first night of our 4-night vacation at Disney was at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort, with Gina, Tom and the boys!!!The grand Continue reading “🚢Our Disney Cruise Vacation Revisited❤️”
There is nothing like a wine tasting at a beautiful vineyard to see the countryside while on vacation…Here Victor and I are with Patty, Don and their daughter Courtney!! They gave this Continue reading “🍷Wining, 🍗Dining, 💃Dancing and Wildflowers🌼 in Austin, TX🎸 (part 2)”
This was our first big trip in 12 years…because now my mother is well taken care of in assisted living, we can finally get away for more than a weekend!!! Victor’s sister Patty and her husband Don invited us to their beautiful home in Austin, Texas…they have had the house for 4 years but just recently Continue reading “🍇Wining, Dining🌮 and Dancing🕺 in Austin, TX🌵🤠(part 1)”
It was a very busy week…it started with a visit from my good friend Claire, who shares my love for decorating cookies, …We had icing up to our elbows and exchanged Continue reading “🌸A Week of🌷Spring Crafts🏀Ending with🌱Grass Roots🎸”
This is the Fairbank’s House, which happens to be close to where we live…it is the oldest wooden house in America and is located in Dedham, Massachusettes. It was built by Jonathan and Grace Fairbanks in 1636 for their family of 6 children and has stayed in the Fairbanks family until 1904 when it became a historical museum!! The roof is sagging, but it has been well taken care of over the years…This is the front of the house as seen from the street…The middle part with the chimney was the original Continue reading “👻A Haunted House and Halloween Goodie Bags🎃”
We have had a very busy week, since my last post… Welcome entertainment that has been on the calendar for months, which has helped and been a diversion for making a decision as to what assisted living with memory care facility my mom will be going into…Our first diversion was the Continue reading “⚾️A Busy Week…Baseball, Respite, Ringo and Decisions…🥁”
It’s great to be back…I missed you all!!! My grandsons were staying with us for 10 days, 7 of those days were without their parents:) These are some ways we kept them busy…We started at our Cape Cod cottage with what we call “Nina and Papa’s Fun Camp!” They love Continue reading “🏃🏻🤸🏻♂️How to Keep Your Grandchildren Entertained🔴🏖”
Last weekend we met Gina, Tom and the boys at The Crayola Experience in Easton,… Pennsylvania…it’s halfway between our houses and it was a nice visit for us all!!! We stayed in a suite at the Marriott Residence Inn…they had these cute little backpacks for the kids, filled with Crayola supplies!!! Parker and Aaden were so excited, here they are climbing a giant marker…and the kids … Continue reading 🖍Crayon Fun in PA🚗
So for 5 years, since Gina and Tom have lived in Virginia, we have gone to the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester with them…It is a 1-week long event, but we only go for the weekend of the grand parade, which for 91years has always been on the first weekend of May, and it lasts for about 3 hours!!! The theme this year was … Continue reading 🌸An Apple Blossom Event and Mother’s Day💝
I feel very lucky to have Betty as my friend…she is a teacher at our school and makes 24 Loaves of Irish Soda Bread for staff members at our school, every year for St. Patrick’s Day!! It takes her two days and she uses Continue reading “🍀I’m Lucky🍀”