This weekend, my husband, The Gryphon, and I visited my sister and her husband in Northern Virginia. This was our first visit to their new place since they moved to the state about six months ago.

As we were driving down, I could tell exactly why they'd chosen to move to Virginia. Many of the landscapes reminded me of Central Pennsylvania, with the ( Read more... )

Like The Gryphon and I, my dad had stayed overnight at my sister's after Saturday's party. On Sunday, we enjoyed party leftovers for breakfast, along with fresh brewed coffee. The egg custard was particularly good reheated, along with a taquito, some corn bread, and a low-fat brownie for dessert.

( Our trip home, plus a stop in State College. )