Posts Tagged ‘florida’

Vacationing with Parents–is it possible?

Well, Tania (7th gr.) and I went to Naples, FL for the long 5 day weekend last week.  My parents have a new condo down there.  It was great to get away from the snow & cold to an area that is green and sprinkled with flowers.  It was 80 most days and very sunny.  [...]

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Florida sounds nice when I have 15 in. of snow

Living in northern IL one can usually count on the fact that the weather will change a lot.  Well…we had a major snowstorm on Wed. that dumped 15 inches of very wet snow on top of the 7 or 8 we already had.  Of course, the kids were delighted it was a snow day.  Alex [...]

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