Four Honeymoon Destinations

August 31, 2012 in Inspiration

My cousin is getting married in a few weeks. She’s in the throes of the worst of the ocean of details that fill that last month before her big day. […]

What’s in Our Health Kit

August 30, 2012 in Inspiration, Travelogue

  I’ve been putting off writing this post,and I apologize to the Groovers, who have reminded me three times to do so! The question has been asked lots of times: […]

5 Ways to Finance Your Travels Dreams

August 29, 2012 in Inspiration

One of the most interesting aspects of traveling is meeting the fascinating array of people who manage to make their travel dreams a reality. We’ve met young people and retirees, […]

3 Adventures in Iceland

August 27, 2012 in Inspiration

Our first trip to Iceland was a long weekend escape from Boston in the middle of winter. Iceland Air runs promotional fares including roundtrip airfare and hotel from the east […]

Welcome to our Education Corner: This is us: What would you like to know?

August 27, 2012 in Asia, Education, Thailand

Rain is falling in sheets over our clay tile roof. For going on forty hours now, it’s been non-stop. We keep relearning the meaning of “monsoon.” The rain was so […]

Why? Written in 2007, Equally True in 2012

August 27, 2012 in Inspiration

Why? The most asked question: the easiest to answer: the hardest to make people understand.

Do You Have A Dream?

August 27, 2012 in Inspiration

One of my favourite things in life is meeting people and hearing about their fabulous dreams. We’re blessed with a pretty crazy community of dreamers and doers. We have friends […]

Malaysia, Migration and Moving Forward: Regroup!

August 25, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue

I’ve never been very good at sitting still, and the concept of having just one iron in the fire is incomprehensible to me. I believe I get this from my […]

Basic Proficiency Test for International Licensing of Drivers

August 19, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue

As you might have noticed, we have a couple of teenagers. If we were in the USA, Hannah would have her driver’s license by now; instead she’s learning to drive […]

A visit to ODA Cambodia: Who says one person can’t change the world?

August 15, 2012 in Asia, Cambodia, Travelogue

  You can’t imagine the dust: Iron red, powder fine, packed as hard as concrete and yet somehow continually kicked up into clouds as the children shouted and ran, chasing […]