All posts tagged ridley creek state park

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Play Misty for Me

It seems approriate that I write this today, given that our near-2-year-old has been cutting his eye teeth and suffering through a tremendous relapse of what is, I’m guessing, separation anxiety. Given the four hours of sleep we’ve all been getting, my brain is mush and my thoughts just as foggy as the subject matter […]

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Taking a Snow Day

For as long as I can remember, I’ve wanted to own a pair of snowshoes. I love the hush of the woods on a snowy day, and as a teenager I’d lace up my boots and head out into the local forest for long walks, disappearing for hours until dinner was ready. I’ve always held […]

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After a perfect spring in which Max was born and an even better summer, I was beginning to look forward to the coming winter. Last year, I spent little time outdoors during the cold months and only made one single trip to the mountains to do a little snowboarding. The winter this year has been […]