Madelyn the Magnificent called again early this week. We needed to get together to do some paperwork before the trip. Twelve links left in the chain, by the way. I suggested meeting in the middle, which for us is Canal Fulton. Specifically, I suggested V Li's. (Truth be told, I will suggest meeting there for… Continue reading Ladies Who Lunch

Yesterday was the first time Beanie asked a question about our trip and wasn't entirely thrilled with the answer. Will Buzz Lightyear be there? Yes. Will Woody be there? Yes. Can we go fishing? Yes. Can I take my Leapster on the plane? Yes. Will Muno be there? No. <disbelief> I think he's under the… Continue reading No Gabba Gabba

In September, my friend Madelyn called me. Madelyn works with Wishes Can Happen, and ever since Levi was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at not-quite-three-weeks-old, Madelyn has been telling me she wants to do a wish trip for our family. I kept saying no. No, he's not that sick. This isn't only for kids who are… Continue reading Counting Down the Days