Tag Archives: vacations

The Glory of Boring

Posted on 2/22/2011 by cheesefairy

A while back I mentioned to Saint Aardvark that we could ask my parents to look after the kids for a couple of days as a joint birthday present to us. He liked the idea. My parents liked the idea. … Continue reading →

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Know When to Fold ‘Em

Posted on 12/10/2010 by cheesefairy

Reverb day 10 Wisdom. What was the wisest decision you made this year, and how did it play out?(author: Susannah Conway) All I can think about is the day, this summer, that Saint Aardvark and I were driving across the … Continue reading →

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Gone Daddy Gone

Posted on 11/5/2010 by cheesefairy

On the second to last day of our great road trip adventure this summer, we were driving to Enderby, a small community in the Okanagan. It was a very hot summer day and we had stopped for lunch and water … Continue reading →

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Four Year Olds Actually Travel Quite Well

Posted on 8/18/2010 by cheesefairy

I don’t mean to scare everyone with children into never road tripping with those children. Your children might be fine! Your mileage may vary! Your car may be air conditioned! The main problem with our ambitious (that’s code for stupid) … Continue reading →

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And You Should See the Bugs on the Car’s Front Grill

Posted on 8/16/2010 by cheesefairy

Today we went to Queen’s Park, as you do when you have small children and it is eleventy million degrees hot outside. The trees make it cool and then of course there is the water park. Nutritious AND refreshing to … Continue reading →

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