Since Andy was in meetings most of the day for Grand Chapter, the kids and I did a little exploring at Providence Place. On the fourth floor, we encountered Build-A-Bear Workshop and the kids could not wait to go in. At first, I was going to let them get a Rhode Island-themed shirt for their…
Rhode Island
Despite a rough start to our day (Andy and I are *not* college students anymore), we did manage to make it to the Rhode Island State House before the beginning of Sigma Chi Grand Chapter. What a beautiful building! It is open to the public, so we went inside to look around. The paintings on the…
Punxsutawney, PA
Sometimes, you have to stop because you are too close not to stop. Last night, we stayed in Clarion, PA, roughly 45 minutes from Punxsutawney, PA. Of course, we *had* to meet Punxsutawney Phil! How could we not? What a fun, side trip! We learned about the origins of Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney… …and got to see Phil’s Burrow…
On the Road!
The Kassels are packed and ready! Here we come Sigma Chi Grand Chapter and Rhode Island!
Packing
Preparation for Sigma Chi Grand Chapter has begun!
Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day to this guy! Thanks for being everything to the kids and me. We love you!
Bike Hike with Cub Scout Pack 2
Andy led a bike hike for John’s Cub Scout Pack today. We rode 6.6 miles along the MKT Trail. We tried to stay where we were mostly shaded because it was hot. The heat index was near 100 degrees. The boys did a great job! Whenever you get a group of boys together, there will always be…