One Family, Five Years, Countless Adventures

March 23, 2013 in Birthday Party, Inspiration, New Zealand, Oceania, Travelogue

Today is a very special day for us. It is the anniversary of our fifth year of full time travel. Five years ago today I was not having my best […]

Birthday Party Giveaway: Wandr’ly Magazine

March 23, 2013 in Birthday Party

I’m privileged to write for several inspiring outlets. Wandr’ly Magazine is one that I’m really excited about! It’s a magazine dedicated to digging a little deeper than average into the […]

Birthday Party Giveaway: Fly-It-Quiet Activity Packs

March 22, 2013 in Birthday Party

If you’ve traveled with kids you know that one of the toughest parts can be keeping them entertained on a long flight, filled with strangers who are not always friendly, […]

Hollard Garden & Dawson’s Falls, Taranaki, NZ

March 22, 2013 in New Zealand, Oceania

Today, we hiked: Through the very beautiful gardens of Bernie and Rose Hollard who gifted their lifetime legacy to the state for the enjoyment of others. And down a wild […]

Birthday Party Giveaway! A Lifetime Membership & books from Fulltime Families

March 21, 2013 in Birthday Party

Kimberly Travaglino is one of those people who traces a similar orbit to our own but with whom we’ve yet to intersect in person. Her passion, and her family’s life […]

An Epic Adventure You Can Take, RIGHT NOW!

March 20, 2013 in Birthday Party

Nancy has done the impossible. And I don’t mean cycling from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska to Ushuaia, Argentina over three years with twin boys who broke the Guinness World record for […]

Spelunking at Waitomo: Glowworm & Aranui Caves

March 20, 2013 in New Zealand, Oceania

There is no dark like the deep, dark of underground. Sitting in the boat, gently rocking from side to side I remembered the deep dark of other caves, on other […]

Birthday Party Giveaway: Canoe River Campground

March 19, 2013 in Birthday Party

Canoe River Campground holds a special place in our hearts. It’s where we spent parts of two summers in the Cape Cod area while Tony tended a contract and we […]

Birthday Party Giveaway: Ryanhood Gift Packages

March 19, 2013 in Birthday Party

It’s such a weird world, and we meet people in the most unexpected ways. We met Ryan and Abigail Green after we wrote to them to confess that we’d pirated […]

Birthday Party Giveaway: Real Family Travel Magazine

March 17, 2013 in Birthday Party

I’m very privileged to work with some really fantastic, creative people. Among them is my friend Susan, who’s the creative power behind Real Family Travel Magazine.  Susan and her family […]