Monthly Archives: May 2016

This morning, we decided to get a bit more ambitious with our hiking.  The kids had been pretty decent about the walking yesterday, but Sydney and I were keen to try new trails and test the kids’ stamina.  So we … Continue reading →

We decided to stay overnight in the area, and found ourselves coaxing our car up a steep gravel road (Sydney needed three tries to get up the rain-soaked gravel at the peak of the incline), near the top of which … Continue reading →

After a short drive, we found ourselves in very different terrain from the horse-fences-and-lawn Bluegrass region.  As we hiked Rock Bridge, I took a number of photos.  Gratuitous photo pile-on to follow: Erin

We learned the hard way last year that hiking in the middle of a Kentucky summer can be miserably hot.  So this year we started earlier.  On Sunday we headed out for an overnight trip to Daniel Boone State Park.  … Continue reading →

Erin

On the last day of April, we picked a large colander full of strawberries from our garden.  I knew I was right to say “yes” to Sydney’s marriage proposal exactly 11 years earlier, but it’s nice to have continuing confirmation. … Continue reading →

On Monday, Katherine was part of a recital of beginning piano students.  It was held in the auditorium at Asbury, where she’s been taking lessons since January.  Her piece: “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.” Her pre-recital giggles and energy had us … Continue reading →