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Freedom Isn’t Free

Freedom Isn’t Free

Mile: 109,127 This weekend we did not celebrate … instead we remembered those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to provide freedom to each and every one of us in America. Jackson is still too young to truly understand the true meaning of Memorial Day…

Play Hard

Play Hard

Mile: 108,610 Hope your day at work (or school) was so exciting you couldn’t stay awake on the way home!

Yard Work

Yard Work

Mile: 108,410

It’s tiring. That is all.

Start Your Engines

Start Your Engines

Mile: 108,307 It was the Spring startup at the CT Antique Machinery Association. This place is every little boy’s dream! You get go on tractors and dozers … you get to go on a steam train from Hawaii … you get to spend it with…

Opening Day

Opening Day

Mile: 108,213 Jackson had his first week of Little league this week! I even was able to get out of work and snag him from school the day before so we could hang out in Ole Red. It is fun to watch him learn how…

Operation: Birds of Prey— at Pratt Nature Center.

Operation: Birds of Prey— at Pratt Nature Center.

Mile: 108,112— at Pratt Nature Center.

Diane at Pratt Nature Center rocks! She had a Birds of Prey seminar where we got to learn about owls and hawks and see a bunch of them live and in person. We claimed some prey ourselves … chicken nuggets … after watching the show!

Eggcellent Adventures

Eggcellent Adventures

Mile: 108, 037 We got a few rides in this weekend but no real shenanigans! Had to get ready for the Easter Bunny! Jackson entered into a chocolate coma but revised himself with some chocolate milk. Don’t tell him but I may or may not…

Denmo’s Opening Day

Denmo’s Opening Day

Mile: 107,910 It was Opening Day at one of our favorite roadside stands, Denmo’s! As usual, they did not disappoint! It was a tad bit chilly so we actually ate in the truck. Nothing like some good grub! Jackson even got a ride in the…

Irish Eyes be Smiling

Irish Eyes be Smiling

Mile: 107,823

Well this is one of our most fun weeks! We got a new leprechaun blowup, even more green lights and plenty of swag to hand out!

Too bad Uncle Steve was in Florida before St. Paddy’s Day because Jackson wanted to give the old Irishman a ride! That’s okay, he scored a few numbers for his generosity of handing out his trinkets.

Tooth Fairy

Tooth Fairy

Mile: 107,661 All Jackson will need for Christmas is his two front teeth! He had a dangling tooth that he couldn’t lose so he asked his buddy at school to help out. He did … he pushed the wrong tooth out! Needless to say the…