New York State of Mind
Traveling with kids. There should be a warning on suitcases when they are purchased….”If you plan to bring kids on this trip, you’re going to need two of these”. We headed to NYC last weekend with the kids. It was a goal of the year to get there, tour, see the Statue of Liberty. Trip was actually fantastic. We saw people we love, Ciera ate all the carbs her little body could hold, Isaiah saw dinosaur bones and knights, and I got to see the Met-a personal mecca. We loved it and it proved to us that our kids are not only pretty cool, but they adjust well and can be city dwellers. Here’s the thing-timing is never awesome, right? That was proven on Sunday afternoon. We were at the Fraunces Tavern in the Financial District. Bob was determined to have a frosty beverage where George Washington had before---and the historian in me (who had been there with my dad as a kid) couldn’t resist either. We were all soaked from the deluge during our tour of the Statue of Liberty….(PS,