Tag: New England
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Christmas in Connecticut (December 2022)

As we have been doing for many years now, our family alternates between Connecticut and Oregon for the Christmas holidays. In 2022, we were off to CT for some time with my family before making our way up to Jay Peak in northern Vermont for a few days of skiing. We spent Christmas day with…
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July in New England (Summer 2022)

Every summer we make a trip back to the East Coast to visit family. This year, we also got to celebrate my goddaughter’s graduation and enjoy an extended family reunion with C’s family in Maine. Despite a few hiccups (most notably, N breaking her toe and being on crutches for the week), we had a…
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(A Covid) Christmas in Connecticut (December 2020)

Minus our brief trip to the Black Hills, 2020 was pretty light on the travel front. We skipped our annual summer trip to the East Coast to visit family and decided instead to hunker down in Nebraska. By the time Christmas 2020 rolled around, though, we were ready to strike out on the road…literally. In…
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VT – CT – NYC (Christmas 2018)

This year we headed east for Christmas with stops in VT, CT and NYC! First up: Stratton Mountain, VT. We were sooo looking forward to a few days of skiing, but sadly, the weather did not cooperate. Torrential downpours followed by wicked winds and low temps made the first two days a bit of a…