It was going to be a short drive day (less than two hours), so Kelly took the boys to get some wiggles out at the Basin Cascade Trail to Kinsman Falls before we took off.…
The campground website gave the best recommendations. We started the day visiting the 550-acre Sugarbush Farm, which makes both cheese and maple syrup.…
We woke up at 4 a.m. to start our day with the famous sunrise on Cadillac Mountain. This activity requires a ticket, which we secured 90 days ago when they became available [Rob note: Kelly is always all over this stuff].…
With six nights in a row at Acadia, this was supposed to be a relaxing stretch of the trip. However, with so much to see we’ve been doing multiple activities every day.…
Bar Island is reachable by land only for about three hours during low tide. We got there a little early and saw a large group standing around.…
Time to explore Acadia! First stop was the visitor center where the very patient ranger helped put all of our ideas on a map and gave some other helpful advice.…
So long, NYC!

Rob took one for the team and drove us out of New York before starting his work day.…
Headed from Philly to New York, we took a detour Allentown. Allentown (Macungie specifically) is where Rob spent 2nd and 3rd grade and met Ryan, the best man in our wedding.…
We tried to accomplish the impossible and see New York City in a day. We’d actually considered skipping it altogether given the limited time we’d have, but our route went right through the city, and we thought it’d be fun to give the kids a taste.…
With an agenda mixup by Kelly months ago, she had scheduled Rob to work during our one day in Philadelphia. We made the most of it, having him join us for the Independence Hall tour and a quick peek at the Liberty Bell before heading off to work at a coworking space nearby.…