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Happy Back to School!

Happy Back to School!

By now, most of us are back to school… I think a few stragglers start this week. I have mixed feelings as the school year begins. I had an especially nice summer with my kids, so it’s a bit hard to go back to early mornings and less time as a family. We’ll just have… [more]

Traveling the Maine Coast on Amtrak’s Downeaster

Traveling the Maine Coast on Amtrak’s Downeaster

I’m a big fan of train travel. I find it to be a relaxing way to get to your destination. You don’t have to worry about traffic, security lines, tolls, or checked luggage. You can move about freely, the bathrooms are roomy, and you can get a hot meal, cold beverage or snacks in the… [more]

Fear Factor

Fear can be paralyzing. How do we help our kids learn to tackle their fears? [more]