October 26, 2013 in Inspiration
The Barossa Valley in late spring is a little slice of heaven. Fields of winter wheat ripening towards gold. Acre up on acre of vineyard unfurling new leaves and stretching […]
September 30, 2013 in Inspiration
It seems almost impossible to believe that I’ve been traveling with kids for nearly twenty years. From newborn babies, to teens with one foot out the door. From local weekend […]
September 20, 2013 in Inspiration
Aren’t you afraid? In a word: No. It’s a question people ask us in lots of quiet ways. Aren’t we afraid of the political climates in less than first world […]
September 12, 2013 in Inspiration
I know it looks from my Facebook feed like life unfolds in one long stream of adventure around here… …and it kinda does, I guess. Sometimes. We go a lot […]
August 28, 2013 in blog, Inspiration
In between the Miley Cyrus debacle and the drama of the Australian campaign trail, in between news of Donald Trump’s latest antics and the anxiety over the escalating tensions surrounding […]
August 22, 2013 in Australia, Inspiration, Oceania
Sydney has long been on our bucket list, and three days was not enough. I can’t tell you how thankful I am that we were hosted by Holiday Inn Old […]
August 5, 2013 in Inspiration, Travelogue
Tomorrow is my 39th birthday. After three kids celebrating in July, the last thing I want is cake. We have the fixin’s for raspberry pie, my very favourite. We aren’t […]
July 29, 2013 in Education, Inspiration
Today, my first baby turns 17. It seems impossible; everyone says that. When my kids were little and older moms would tell me, with tears shining in their eyes, to, […]
July 26, 2013 in Inspiration, New Zealand, Oceania, Travelogue
We’re closing in on the end of our sixth month in New Zealand. I have to say, it’s been one of the pleasantest places we’ve had the privilege to travel. […]
July 24, 2013 in Inspiration
Today is Elisha’s 13th birthday. Of all of my children, Elisha has been the “easiest.” He’s a mellow soul, just like his Daddy. From his first day of life he’s […]
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