Category: Family

  • Tales from Camping Trips Past: Disney World

    Nanny and Paw Paw came to get us, my dorky little brother and me, early one morning during our Christmas break (1986) and take us to Disney World. I remember Lance being a little anxious about leaving our parents for so long. Not me. My Aunt Carol, Uncle Hayden, and cousin Will (appearing in the…

  • Tales of Camping Trips Past: Key Largo

    I’ve been scanning old family photos this week and I’ve found several from family camping trips. The second most memorable camping trip (for me) was our trip to Key Largo, FL. Never one to get homesick, my only concern was whether or not Santa Claus knew where to find me. Somehow he knew I would…

  • Calling All Campers!

    A pivotal decision made. Gear purchased. Now we’re only waiting on the temperatures to rise. We are entering uncharted waters for our little family. We are going camping. Over the weekend, I visited my aunt, camper extraordinaire, to ask questions and gather wisdom. She offered me her coveted notebook of lists for camping trips. “Hose…

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  • Yesterday, we attempted to photograph

    the kids for our Christmas card. We went right after church. I thought you’d like to see the results. This is the one I think we’ll use because I can’t see chewing gum in any mouths: