Colin’s first 4th of July was quite the adventure, starting off early with his seventh flight. While he didn’t stay up for fireworks, there was plenty more fun to be had – in the pool, playing with friends, and getting spoiled by Nonna and Papa. It was so great that Colin got to see Papa…
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A Soaring Tribute
One week ago, we lost one of the greatest men to have ever lived. After a long few days laying my dad to rest, friends and family gathered at the house for some great food and my dad’s favorite beer – BBC Steel Rail. As a final tribute that day, everyone sent a balloon soaring…
Happy Birthday to Us!
May and June are action-packed with holidays – several birthdays, a wedding anniversary, Mother’s and Father’s Days – it’s exhausting. So, to make things a bit more manageable this year, Brian and Megan combined a birthday family celebration into one lovely evening at a Frederick park. With the whole Tucker gang in tow, minus two…
Home Alone!
With Megan in Germany for work for nearly a week, it was an all-guy party back at home. While it was broken up with a trip to Williamsport, here’s how the boys behaved…
CT – It’s Just Like Home!
Having traveled to CT several times already, it is definitely become like a second home to Colin. Here’s why it’s just like being in VA…
Mother’s Day – On the Road
Mother’s Day weekend was quite different than last year’s, with a 20-pound baby in tow to make it one to remember. It was an action-packed day, starting with the usual 7 a.m. “go time” in Connecticut, continuing on with a family brunch with the whole gang and then leading to a plane ride back to…
Easter is Nice Twice!
The actual Easter holiday was spent in Western Maryland with the Tucker side. The extended family was around, some of whom hadn’t yet met Mr. C. We left a note at home, so the Easter Bunny knew where to find him. And, as expected, an Easter basket appeared the next morning! While mom and dad…
Springtime in CT
What’s springtime in CT like? For at least this year, it’s freezing! Our spring trip definitely felt more like winter, so we stayed warm in the comfort of homes and restaurants. Maybe come May, we’ll be able to lose the jackets! Here are some shots of our weekend sojourn…
An Encounter with a Large Rabbit
With spring, comes Easter. And knowing the family fun time and sweet treats that come with the holiday, Colin was all about maxing out his Easter opportunities with not one, but two celebrations! First up was an Easter party at his great grandfather’s apartment complex, complete with egg dying, egg hunt, treats and an appearance…