July 13, 2011 in Czech Republic, Europe, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Inspiration, Mexico, North America, Travelogue, United States
I’ve had a lot of fun reading the 7 Links posts that folks have been posting. It’s always interesting to me to read back through old stories and watch how […]
July 10, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States
javascript:;“This is the real America…” I mused, standing in the shade of a big maple tree, absent-mindedly pushing my two year old friend Jenny, waiting for the other children to […]
July 7, 2011 in Inspiration, North America, Travelogue, United States
People often ask us if there’s a social deficiency for our children, being raised on the road, weaving in and out of so many different cultures. It’s a serious question, […]
June 27, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States
Boom-klacka-lacka Boom Klacka-lacka Boom BOOM… the drum beat of train wheels on tracks blends with the roar of subway lines running above ours and the woosh of air forced through […]
June 20, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States
Sometimes the best adventure is no adventure at all. Confession: We’re tired. It’s been a whirlwind since Christmas: lots of friends and family visiting in Guatemala, quick trips to Honduras […]
June 11, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States
I’m learning that it’s the tiniest choices that change the course of history, that weave threads of lives together or apart. It’s amazing that we almost never see them coming, […]
June 9, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States
One year ago my mother and I were hunched over a clear plastic bassinet filled with our hearts, in the form of a tiny baby boy. My brother’s son, connected […]
May 28, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States
Today is our 17th wedding anniversary. In one sense, it’s passed in half a heartbeat. In another sense it’s been forever. I was 19 when we got married, Tony was […]
May 24, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States
There are nothing like cool nights, sticky marshmallow fingers and music around a camp fire. The rain let up just long enough for us to have a quiet weekend. […]
May 19, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States
This is the fifth straight day of rain in New England. It all started in New Hampshire on Sunday. It’s probably the pinata’s fault. My flower pots (not planted yet, […]
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