Monthly Archives: August 2010
I’ve Got a Golden Ticket!
I knew I liked Burlington, VT. We had been to this lovely city a couple of times but they were always short visits–a couple of hours or so. Just as our previous visits, we had not intended to stay in Burlington for long. In fact, we had not really intended to go to Burlington. But, … Continue reading
This Little Piggy…
As you all know, we have a thing for farms. Someday, I suspect, we shall live on a farm. With a pig. Chris loves pigs. And, chickens. He loves chickens, too. After our (my) tour of Ben & Jerry’s, we headed to Shelburne Farms, a 1400-acre farm that sits on the shores of Lake Champlain. … Continue reading
500 Calories
Did you know that while a woman is breastfeeding she is supposed to consume an additional 500 calories in her diet? This is 200 calories more than a woman should consume during pregnancy. This makes me happy. I’m going to assume that whoever came up with these numbers expected those extra calories to be in … Continue reading
Our Hall of Fame of Wonderful People
We’ve been fortunate enough to see some pretty incredible sights while on our Airstream journey. Sometimes, I look at our pictures and continue to be amazed at the places we’ve been. For several places, however, it is not just the scenery that makes the memory so special. Oftentimes, the wonderful memories are of the people … Continue reading
A Tale of Two Campgrounds
Remember when we first arrived at the Ashuelot River Campground? I noted how beautiful the campground was and how conveniently located it was to Keene, NH and our birth center. Those were two big factors in why we chose to call that campground home for the season. But, I also noted that there were a … Continue reading
