It's been raining on Mackinac Island for the past four days. We've had light rain, heavy downpours, and  rains that have lasted...

 We had a lovely lunch today for Mother's Day Can you tell where we went? Grandpa took us all out to Grand Hotel for a lov...

Our third and final stop on the cruise was Falmouth, Jamaica. We spent the day with the good folks at Chukka on the old Good Hope sugar p...

When you arrive at Grand Cayman by cruise ship, you are shuttled ashore on a small boat called a tender , since there is no dock th...

We decided to play it safe and use only ship-sponsored shore excursions that we thought would really appeal to the kids. The trip to St...

I'd never been to Louisiana, so I was pretty excited to find out our cruise departed from New Orleans. The only down side was that ...

Hi there. I didn't mean to be away for so long, but as usual I got busy - very busy. But, I seem to have time to breathe again, so...

Sorry about seeming to fall off the edge of the Earth this month. March tends to be incredibly busy for me between  kids; March is Rea...

A couple of weeks ago all of Mackinac's elementary school teachers spent the weekend at the Michigan reading Association's ann...