Category: Vacation
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Trip: Montreal
On Thursday evening we decided we needed to get away. The options within reasonable driving distance are fairly limited, but we settled on CANADA this time. You should see the kids’ passport photos. So ridiculously cute. We swiftly booked a pretty sweet (minus poor maintenance and trendy budget finishes [think: design by Wayfair]) 2-bedroom hotel […]
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Mia and Daddy do NC
Perhaps the day I left my job, an idea dawned on me. I can travel! There’s a $49 direct fare from New Haven, CT, to Wilmington, NC (where my family is), via Avelo that it turns out is awesome. The 3-hour drive is less than ideal, and you have to pay for parking, but the […]
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Adirondacks Vacation
We’ve just returned from a week at The Hedges in Blue Mountain Lake, NY. This was our first proper vacation as a family of four [plus Grandma and Grandpa] and it was amazing. I can’t say enough good things about where we chose to stay; all-inclusive (turn food-prep brain off!), rustic enough to not break […]
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Long Weekend in DC w/ Mia
Mia and I went down to DC for the Race for Hope. This was our first attendance since she was born/Covid. Always a wonderful event. Flying was cake, we stayed with a friend, and got to see/meet so many folks and have so much fun. Sleep was an issue for her as this was a […]
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Pacific City Weekend
This past weekend we embarked on our first “vacation” as a family of four. It was kept easy with a mere two hour ride from home with a stop at the Tillamook Creamery conveniently placed 3/4 of the way in. We chose Pacific City because I was supposed to ride Reach The Beach with friends […]
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Snow Season Recap
Days on the mountain have been hard to come by for various obvious reasons the past few years, but this year I got five days in (assuming I’m done at t-minus two weeks until baby girl) and in pretty cool fashion so I figured it’d be worth sharing. Big ups to my massively pregnant wife […]