Newport, Rhode Island Interlude

Great – a family vacation getaway to…………not Disney World, not a Cruise, but…………..Rhode Island and Connecticut.  Really?

It had been years since the four of us went on a family vacation other than to visit my sister in Boston, and at 28 and 24, my sister and I have been more apt to travel with friends and lovers than with our parents.  We were overdue for a stress-free family bonding time.   (more…)