Category Archives: Everyday Adventures

Glorious

Posted on October 29, 2011 by RG

At first the wind was cold.  But later I was happy for it. A front had swept through the night before, rattling the screen door, making it hard for me to sleep.  When the alarm went at 5:15, I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Everyday Adventures, New Orleans | 1 Comment

Super!

Posted on October 9, 2011 by RG

The husband and I got to watch a football game (not the Saints) in the Superdome this week – from the sidelines!  It was pretty cool.  We went back in the locker room to hear the coaches berate the guys … Continue reading →

Posted in Everyday Adventures, New Orleans | 1 Comment

My Sons’ Hometown

Posted on August 13, 2011 by RG

Take a United States map.  Place your index finger at the tip of Florida, and then, moving northerly and to the west, trace the Gulf-side border of the state.  You’ll trail your pointer finger along a series of coastal cities: … Continue reading →

Posted in 3L, Alabama, Everyday Adventures, Lawyerin', Sixteen Tons | 8 Comments

Idyll Interrupted

Posted on July 25, 2011 by RG

On July 15, the day after that last post, I took the boys on another amazing bike ride.  We waved at train conductors, truck drivers, and shipmates, and I marveled at how cool it is to live in a port … Continue reading →

Posted in Everyday Adventures, Navel Gazing (and I Don't Mean Oranges), Parents and Siblings and Cousins, Oh My! | 6 Comments

Wooking for Wions

Posted on July 14, 2011 by RG

Our morning activity today was another long bike ride.  I’ve discovered a long, straight, mostly flat path along the mighty Mississip, and I rode along it for a handful of miles today, towing 65 pounds of boy along with me. … Continue reading →

Posted in Everyday Adventures, Jack, Liam, New Orleans | 3 Comments