Cancun

Spent a week in Cancun, in a sprawling resort that featured several impressively outfitted pool areas, a few shops and restaurants, and a sandy beach with a long coastal view of the ocean. Flight was only 2.5 hours so it wasn’t too much trouble to get there with 21 month old emma, who we managed…

Hurricane Irma arrives (and we are ok)

The power went out, due to the overnight arrival and departure of a storm meteorologists have named Irma, a category 5 storm with wind speeds that gusted over 200 mph over the caribbean at one point, scaring many floridians out of their homes and speeding, or slowly gridlocking northward through the popular arteries of our…