After some much needed sleep and a wonderful breakfast - Are we having pancakes tomorrow morning, Michelle? - we headed off to the National Zoo, to, for God's sake, see the damn pandas. Following the necessary coaxing and honey-luring, Mei-Tsing (below, top) and Tiang-Tiang - Did I get it right, Jeanine? - decided to make an appearance. Once again, Jeanine was amazed at nature, as well she should be. Tom and Michelle were extremely patient as we saw not only pandas, but a

Your heroes finally departed Melrose, no thanks to Justin and his exceptional organizational skills. Bidding adieu to 384 Grove (below, top), we left a scant 7 hours later than scheduled. Jeanine wanted to drive with the door open (below, bottom), but was thankfully convinced otherwise. So, safely, soundly, but very slowly, we made our way across Massachusetts, through Connecticut, over the GW (with a short detour through the Bronx to visit a hoppin' street fair), down the

After morning services at church - the same church where Tom and Michelle were married almost two years ago - a hearty brunch at Perkins, and a quick stop at Galyan's - a super cool sporting goods store - the McCraws quickly tired of Jeanine and Justin's freeloading. Citing irreconcilable differences, Tom had this to say, for the record, "Jeanine's fine, but, braugh, Justin stinks, his mother dresses him funny, and he's Gilmartin-cheap." Sensing trouble brewing, Jeanine and