In this new chapter of my life, I've learned a number of things. I now know how to put a new bag in the kitchen trash can. And how to open a can of olive oil. And that I can keep afloat financially while paying my mortgage and taxes and springing for the annual Cape … Continue reading Independence (every)Day
Month: July 2012
Beach Bonfire – Updated with photos!
When I was polling the boys, prior to our annual Cape Cod trip, about what they might be interested in doing Griffin requested a bonfire on the beach. Yep, the same boy who took surfing lessons and wanted to visit L.A. He's a dude in the making, fer sure. The process for legally having a … Continue reading Beach Bonfire – Updated with photos!
Defining Luxury
Someone needs to explain to my children that spending two weeks at the beach every summer is a luxury, not something to be taken for granted. It's always been important to me that the boys have traditions in their lives, certain experiences that provide a constant thread throughout their childhoods. Cape Cod vacations have been … Continue reading Defining Luxury