When the Major and I started talking about this trip, he asked if we wanted to go to Colonial Williamsburg.  I had been there 20 years ago, but because it was a school trip, all we got to do was the evening lantern tour and that was it.  And I barely remember it, it was […]

These were all from our day out with Ane. We had actually begun our day very early with her out on the National Mall, where we went to go see the major monuments and memorials.  In the course of a couple of hours, we visited the Washington Monument…

I’m interrupting the travelogue for some breaking news! May I introduce… Talli!  (Full name: Talladega) She is Grandma and Gichan’s new puppy!  She is five months old, part Lab, part German Shepherd, and just came home with them on Sunday night! I took the little boys over to meet her Monday morning. The older kids […]

On our first day of being tourists, we visited one of the B Squad’s favorite places – George Washington’s home, Mount Vernon.