Is it possible for a child to be TOO well-behaved? YES! And I have the story to prove it: It all began with a vacation. We were boarding a return flight from a brief getaway, just myself, the two kids, and my mom. The tot has always traveled well and I often count myself lucky [...]
I love to travel. I dream of treks to Macchu Picchu, train tours of Eastern Europe, and zip lines through jungle canopies. My husband loves to travel. He dreams of someday returning to his old stomping grounds and volunteer sites of Benin, Ethiopia, and Kenya. So, as parents, we are determined that our children WILL [...]
Many of you read, and had strong opinions about, my post describing our recent trip to Elitch Gardens in Denver, Colorado. While we had a great day overall, we unfortunately left the park feeling shocked and angry. You can read about our day here. After writing that post, I emailed the park and shared my [...]
Originally, this post was to be titled “My Love/Hate Relationship With Six Flags”. Until, that is, I discovered that Elitch Gardens in Denver, Colorado was apparently sold by Six Flags. In 2006! How did I miss that little fact, especially considering I’ve actually been to the park at least twice since then? Clearly, I’m woefully ignorant [...]
