While we were on our college tour vacation we added Mystic, CT to our itinerary. We walked around Mystic Seaport (not my kind of fun, but I enjoyed looking at the mansions across the sea). We strolled through the cute little town and came upon Mystic Pizza (yes, the place from the movie). We have never seen the movie, but… Read more »
Score! Yesterday I caught this rather large Amber Jack off my parents’ dock. I used a piece of ham for bait. I tried to hold it by its gills to pose for the picture but it slipped. My dad can keep the job of touching the slimy things and I’ll keep the job of catching them… a job I am… Read more »
I spent my 42nd birthday in January having dinner with Rod Stewart at Mar-a-Lago! Neil and I were last-minute seat fillers. My Uncle Johnnie chaired the Palm Beach Policeman’s Ball. The event happened to fall on my birthday. Uncle Johnnie called that afternoon and told us to show up at Mar-a-Lago to have dinner with Rod (two people cancelled). We… Read more »
We took our big family vacation at the beginning of the summer. Somehow a gift of four tickets to see Mary Poppins on Broadway turned into a ten day trip to the Northeast. We decided to re-create one of our favorite Gilmore Girls episodes (well, actually every episode is our favorite) and take a college tour. We visited NYU, Columbia,… Read more »
Erica just had ten inches of hair cut off! She donated her chopped-off ponytail to Locks of Love, an organization that makes wigs for girls who lose their hair to chemotherapy or for other reasons. Her donation became even more meaningful to her during our visit to American Girl Place in NYC this summer. While we were waiting outside for… Read more »
