by Mir | Jul 22, 2010 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
We’re packing up and heading home; as always, this trip has had its ups and downs, but it’s still bittersweet to close up the camper and hitch up and drive back to everyday life. As I walked through the campground this morning, I chuckled (as I always do)...
by Mir | Jul 21, 2010 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
Yesterday turned out to be one of those days where we look around at the end of it and say, “… and let us never speak of it again.” Nothing horrible, really, just not a good day in terms of patience and kindness to your fellow family members. It...
by Mir | Jul 20, 2010 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
The reason we got a camper is because my idea of “roughing it” is raising children. And having a place to plug in my crock pot. Details. Our camper is neither large nor fancy, but it did allow us to have veggie chili for dinner last night (seriously, a...
by Mir | Jul 19, 2010 | Oh look! Something furry!!
We have already discussed the fact that Licorice appears to suffer from PTSD (Post Traumatic Suitcase Disorder), wherein the very sight of packing sends her into a neurotic tizzy. So it was no surprise when the whirlwind of pack-up-the-camper activity on Saturday...
by Mir | Jul 17, 2010 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, What do I do all day?
Tomorrow we leave on our last camping trip of the summer, and I want you to know that because I am a paragon of planning and efficiency, I have not done one single thing to prepare. NOT ONE. I mean, I wanted to. I PLANNED to. And yet… yeah. Nothing. Remember...