by Xianna Michaels | Apr 3, 2016 | Editorial
There's an old Chinese saying that for every child you lose a tooth. Praise G-d, that has not been my experience! But I do have a saying of my own: that for every grandchild I lose a shoe. I do not mean that I become increasingly doddering and misplace my footwear,...
by Xianna Michaels | May 10, 2015 | Editorial
adventure Our travelogue is now fully caught up. As I said previously, August 2014 found us, by popular demand, heading back to the Magic Kingdom with our grandchildren. We stayed once again at the beautiful Grand Californian Hotel. It overlooks Downtown Disney and...
by Xianna Michaels | Apr 15, 2015 | Editorial
adventure In 2013, we headed south with our grandchildren. E, then 3 1/2 , came with us for the first time. So now we were nine in all. Too many for one car and, alas, too many for any hotel I contacted in the San Diego area. So A decided it was time we rented a...
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...
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