Stony Swamp, NCC trail #21

We decided to check out a new trail this weekend, another one in the Stony Swamp network of trails near Bell's Corners. I'm glad we went, because this trail is another keeper. See how happy it made us? It's a short trail. If I had to guess I'd say it clocks in at around 2.5 km, which makes … Continue reading

Day three of March Break

We went to the library yesterday and borrowed a stack of books. And then our youngest baked a cake: It occurred to me that it might be fun to post a list of things that are fun to do with toddlers and kinder-aged kids over March Break. I think we often forget that kids of a certain age are … Continue reading

This is day two of March Break

I have a March Break philosophy, and it goes something like this: Every Day a Little Something. Not every day has to be a giant party or big excursion. Because that's downright exhausting. I also have work to do, so I'm trying to keep our week reasonably balanced with fun stuff, chores, and … Continue reading