Author: traci

  • The other day I went to a Mother-Son brunch.  We were asked to list 3 things we did before we had kids. I forgot to put I took impulsive road trips.  One memorable one was with Tanya on March 30 to April 1, 2002. I had forgotten when I took the trip until today. On…

  • On the Way to Fort Moultrie and Inside the Museum – Day 9 Part 3

    Since it was very rainy, we could not play on the beach. We had already decided to take the boys to Fort Moultrie. With the weather, it was the perfect day for this activity. Fort Moultrie was the fort built during the Revolutionary Time period. When the British fired on the fort, it was half…

  • A Magical Birthday – Throwback Thursday

    Around my 39th birthday, I realized my 40th birthday was going to be on a Friday. It was at that moment that I began to make a plan to travel to a new destination. I did not want a party. Hubby and I began to make plans of where we could possibly travel. Disneyland, San…

  • Around the House – Day 9 Part 2

    As I said in my previous post, we had a rainstorm.  The outdoor photos in the video I am sharing today were taken before the rain began. Enjoy my video of my of what we did at the house before leaving for the day. Join me next week for our visit to Fort Moultrie. Have…

  • Toledo Zoo Part 1 – Post #1

    A week before I went to Hershey with the Imaginative One, Hubby and I were childless for almost a week.  We decided to go to the Toledo Zoo which was the last zoo I needed to visit in Ohio.  A couple days later, we visited the Newport Aquarium before heading down to the Boy Scout…

  • Friday Morning Beach Walk – Day 9 Part 1

    Once again, I took a walk on the beach on Friday morning of our trip.  Luckily I did it before the rain storm. We had a rain storm on the last full day of us staying on the beach so that was a bummer. Enjoy my video of my walk on the beach. Have a…

  • We are not vigilantes

    A 14 year old, 15 year old, and  16 year old precious cargo were sitting in my car.  We had just turned on a curvy road with no street lights.  It was a little after 9 at night.  Suddenly a car was tailgating me.

  • Trip Home from Hershey – Blog Post #10

    After we were done with Gettysburg, we traveled south to Maryland.  The Imaginative One had never been to Maryland.

  • How can you take a salad from ho-hum to WOW? We are going to tackle this idea during this series. Here are the topics I’m going to discuss during this series: Change Up Your Greens Add Some Healthy Fat Protein, Protein, Protein Toppings Matter How About Roasting Some Veggies? Add Some Fruit Cheese Lovers Unite…

  • Mom, What’s For Dinner? – Week of April 23, 2018

    Some of my meals are hold overs from the previous week because of LIFE. Anyway I’ve sat down and figured out meals for this week. One of the big things this week is the state superintendent is coming to our school on Wednesday.  My bulletin board is a HOT mess because I never really put…