Gabe Turns 17: Of Course. Obviously.
April 21, 2015 in North America, Travelogue, United States
Once upon a time, there was a little boy who lived at my house who wore nothing but a skunk skin hat (it was made of rabbit fur, really) and […]
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Leaving Guatemala: What I Learned Today
April 15, 2015 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
In other news… I hate goodbyes. Hate ‘em. You’d think, with all of the practice we’ve had, that they’d get easier. Nope. Not even a little. As we bumped up […]
The Gaia Project: We Were Painted Naked
April 7, 2015 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
So, we were painted… naked. Sounds like it would be a long story, doesn’t it? Only it wasn’t. It just, kind of, happened. San Marcos is a weird place. Stuff […]
Musings by Moonlight
April 4, 2015 in Guatemala, Travelogue
There is solitude in moonlight. Where the sunlight powers the world and creates energy with it’s very presence, pushing humanity forward even as she pulls our planet at dizzying […]
5 Reasons You SHOULD Ride a Chicken Bus
March 17, 2015 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
It is a subject of much discussion among my teenagers as to why more travelers do not ride chicken buses. We understand why most tourists don’t, they’ve been scared off […]
On Stupidity, a Lack of Common Sense, Parenting & the Courage of the Meitiv Family
March 5, 2015 in Education, Inspiration
Every now and then something crosses my desk that leaves me awestruck by the stupidity of people. This week, it was another news piece about the case involving the Meitiv […]
Why we do this: On being taken advantage of
February 5, 2015 in Education, Guatemala
Ours is a busy household, always. It can’t really be otherwise, with four kids, everyone schooling, three of us working, traveling more than average and endeavoring to build community and memories everywhere […]
Konojel Nutrition Center: In which I am proud of my kid
January 22, 2015 in Education, Guatemala, Inspiration, North America, Travelogue
There are moments when I’m immensely proud of my children. Don’t get me wrong, I’m happy with who they are becoming. I like them. I think they’re interesting humans to […]
Happy New Year: Embracing Change
December 31, 2014 in Travelogue
I have a confession to make: I did not write a Christmas letter This is the first year in almost twenty that I haven’t. I can’t quite articulate why. What […]
Ghosts of Christmas past
December 25, 2014 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
When I was a little girl, Christmas was pure magic. Snow covered log cabins, ice skating on winter afternoons, hot chocolate with marshmallows and peppermint sticks. Christmas mornings were cinnamon […]
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