During the week, Colin spends his time with all his friends and teachers at school. What might they be up to, you ask? Here’s a typical week…
Passing the Time
How does an energy-filled toddler pass the time away during the winter months? With lots of activities to use up some energy – and some treats given mostly to stop whining in its tracks. Here’s a random assortment of adventures…
A Final “2014” Christmas
Just after the New Year was Colin’s final gift-opening extravaganza, this time with the Tuckers. C got to try out his new light saber with his cousins, get treated to all sorts of good food and treats from his grandparents and have an all-around great weekend!
Riding the Polar Express
Nonna scored some sought-after tickets to ride the Polar Express train to the North Pole. It had all the makings of a magical night – a historic steam train, treats to eat, Santa and Mrs. Claus and lots of songs and fun!
Christmas in CT – Part 2
Christmas is always a two-day family affair. And, it was a busy one, with Santa presents in the morning, a visit with Poppie after lunch and then an afternoon and evening filled with family and little friends. There was even a present or two when we returned home from the trip. C’s third Christmas was…
Christmas in CT – Part 1
Christmastime had arrived, and with it, family celebrations. Colin was much more aware of what was happening this year, and was very into the concept of playing with his cousins, opening presents and eating treats. Here are a few highlights…
Holidays on the Water
Despite being established for years, the National Harbor was a destination we had yet to visit. We had heard good things – plus found out about a few free holiday-themed activities – so figured it was time to see what this place was all about. With bright lights, a wandering Santa, a huge fountain show…
Happy 2015!
May 2015 be your best year yet!
A Hoya Christmas
Though we know Colin was not a big fan of Santa, we tested our luck by heading to a breakfast with the jolly old man on Georgetown’s campus. Surrounded by other Hoya families, in a dining facility that wasn’t yet built during my tenure, C enjoyed the food and crafts, but only slightly tolerated Santa….