Category: parenting
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What up recently…. not much but working and Grad Party
Our youngest son graduated, so five children ready for the world! Feels like a miracle. All strong and brave and out there!
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3 Best things on our Ruby Princess Alaska Cruise Trip
If you have followed us for even just a few posts, you have noticed we like to keep our posts nice and short and to the point. On our recent trip to Alaska we enjoyed these three things the most: 1- The peaceful, spiritual feelings when out in nature. Whether we were staring at a […]
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Asakusa Japan
A few more pictures of us wondering around the area of Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Tokyo Japan.
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Samurai Museum – Tokyo Japan
Family Trip to Tokyo Japan and a fun visit to the Samurai Museum.
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Arc De Triomphe
The Arc de Triomphe de l’Étoile or Triumphal Arch of the Star in Paris, France. It is a monument to the fallen solders of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. You can walk under the circle intersection of twelve roads and pop out in the center – and walk around checking out the twelve roads […]
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Louvre
The Louvre is the world’s largest art museum and is in Paris, France. The museum is housed in the Louvre Palace, originally built as the Louvre Castle in the late 12th to 13th century under Philip II. The building was added onto many times to form the present Louvre Palace. In 1682, Louis XIV moved to […]
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Hop on Hop Off Bus – Paris
Hop on Hop off bus You see them all over the place in the major tourist towns – Hop On, Hop Off Buses. We love them. This is probably our sixth time using a Hop on Hop off, but we have no favorite. Tip: Use the HopOn HopOff Bus service at the time and place […]
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Notre Dame – still standing just like us!
Notre Dame is still standing – battered and in renovation, but she is still standing despite what we all thought was the end of her and the fire that was so devastating only just 2 months ago. This month David and I will be married 3 years and together 5 years. We are winning against […]
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Epic Adventure Before it begins
Epic Adventure – Before it Begins Our family trip to Paris, France – Tokyo, Japan – Amsterdam, Netherlands. The Airbnb’s are booked. In Paris we will stay at: In Tokyo we will stay at: Let us compare afterward – what we booked and what we got. So this is the before, same post after the […]
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Disney for Two
David and I just returned from Disney today, What a fun time. Two and a half days alone with my husband, what a treat! Yes, we were just in Disney in July, but that was with four kids, which had its drama and I was exhausted at the end of the trip. Florida this October […]
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What Does a Nuclear Physicist Do?
Most people when they find out what I do for a living, they stop talking to me, sometime they walk away. For awhile there I stopped telling people what I did for a living, but after being shunned (but also made some of my best friends) at a pre-school meeting, I decided… I am who […]
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