by Xianna Michaels | Mar 2, 2015 | Editorial
adventure In 2012 we added A, now four, to our troop, and decided a shorter journey was in in order. Now we were eight. It would be the last year we could all fit into that trusty SUV. We went to Las Vegas and stayed at a condo-resort off The Strip. They gave us two...
by Xianna Michaels | Feb 13, 2015 | Editorial
adventure For our 2010 adventures with our grandchildren we headed north to Carmel and Monterey. We had by this time commandeered our daughter’s eight-seat SUV. We were six people again and quite comfortable. We drove north, making only on stop – at a spacious Coffee...
by Xianna Michaels | Dec 21, 2014 | Editorial
Every summer my husband, Michael, and I are blessed and delighted to take a road trip with our grandchildren. Just us and the grands – no middle generation allowed. We started when the oldest was five and her brother two. We drove forty-five minutes and stayed for two...
by Xianna Michaels | Jul 14, 2014 | Editorial
art I recently did a workshop in the first grade class of one of my granddaughters. I’ve done such workshops many times – on poetry, art, calligraphy, medieval manuscripts – with the emphasis dependent upon the grade level and the wishes of the teacher. I titled this...
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