This weekend on one of my little outings, we stopped at the beautiful garden and home of the famous American Reinaissance Sculptor Saint Gaudens.
Over 100 of his artworks can be seen in the galleries, from heroic public monuments to expressive portrait reliefs, and the gold coins which changed the look of American coinage.
[...]
Yesterday consisted of my drive home from Bar Harbor, that was twice as long as it needed to be. I decided to go the coastal route of 1A which add a couple of hours on to the drive.
We stopped in Camden, Maine (Which is a beauty of a resort town). Didn’t have a chance to [...]
This weekend we are hanging out on the coast of Maine…….and man oh man, it has been fantastic. We have walked around Bar Harbor……………..
Tested the waters out…….
Ate lots of Clam Chowda……
We checked out the scenery………….
And ate lots of Ice Cream……………
We drove to the top of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Forest and had a 360 [...]
Our temperatures have been hanging in the very low numbers this summer with a rain shower nearly every other day. I have been pulling out out of my bag of tricks, all of my indoor activities to keep everyone happy, since swimming and sunscreen are not even an option this season. I’m not complaining though, [...]
Back when we were first married, we used to love to go to Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah and listen to the Utah Symphony play. We would pack up the cheese and crackers and the drinks, and head up to the mountain with our lawn chairs and blankets. Those were good times, tucked [...]
So you all know- I own a travel agency and Peru is one of my favorite destinations. I took this picture about 4 years ago, when I went there. It was as breathtaking as it appears. So I decided to put a group together ever since, and now it is ready to [...]
It started like it does every Saturday at the field watching this all-star play…………
We celebrated the big 12th Birthday of this awesome kid-
Chase was ordained a deacon in the priesthood at our church on Sunday by Brian…………Man I love these two guys!
Monday, we finally went to the Robert Frost Farm and learned about the great [...]
So yesterday, I talked about trying to get it together with the younger kids and I did just that. We kicked off the day with a visit to The Palace Theater for a performance of Cinderella. It’s not London’s West End, and only an hour performance, but it did the job and entertained the kids. [...]
Day 2 of my spontaneous trip to Burlington, VT proved equally as fun as Day 1, and the sun continued to shine! My number one thing on the agenda was a stop at the Echo Lake Aquarium and Science Center on Lake Champlain. No doubt about it, hands on science is my favorite type of [...]
So many literary figures, so little time. New England is jam packed with Hawthorne, Emerson, Alcott, Thoreau and the list goes on…..Every summer I like to take in a few enriching sites, so …….
As a little refresher my requirements for summer activities must meet my criteria of
Good for the mind
Uplifting the spirit
Enriching the soul
Each list [...]
 | snydeen on Resolution # 1 |
| snydeen on Resolution # 1 |
 | heidi on Resolution # 1 |
 | Anne on Resolution # 1 |
| snydeen on I resolve…… |
