November 21, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
We celebrate Thanksgiving a lot Twice a year, at least, as a bi-national family, but we work to cultivate gratefulness in every day life too. As I finish up this […]
November 18, 2012 in Asia, blog, Thailand, Travelogue
A jungle night is not quiet. The grey dawn was a rude awakening after a night of laying, late, beneath an ebony sky, drowning in the silver specks that pepper […]
November 15, 2012 in Asia, blog, Education, Inspiration, Thailand, Travelogue
Last night I made beef stroganoff over rice, with a side of lemony snake beans, crusty bread, salad and kiwi for dessert. This was a banner meal for us in […]
November 13, 2012 in Asia, Inspiration, Thailand
We sat long on the beach last night, sipping beers with a few traveling friends, while the kids played in the water as it turned from sapphire blue to inky […]
November 11, 2012 in Asia, Snorkeling, Thailand, Travelogue
I learned to snorkel in the Sea of Cortez the winter I was eight. My first attempt included becoming terrified of a sting ray, screaming my head off through my […]
November 11, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
Sitting on the beach looking at a steel grey ocean meeting a gun metal grey sky, thinking about the significance of today… The men and women who’ve served… or cried […]
November 7, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
Nothing ruins a perfectly good dinner party quite like blood curdling screaming and thrashing about in the sand. It’s become somewhat of a twice weekly habit, meeting a few of […]
November 3, 2012 in Asia, blog, Thailand, Travelogue
Some days it just feels like you need to “get out” and “have an adventure.” We love the days when we just pile into a car, turn up the music […]
October 31, 2012 in Asia, Cambodia, Travelogue
I completely forgot Angkor Wat. How is that possible? A place that’s been on my bucket list forever. Hannah’s request for her 16th birthday present. I forgot it. Well, I […]
October 29, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
“This is almost as good as Camp Wood!” Ezra announced, with a grin of delight before he snapped his goggles back over his eyes and bombed back into the pool. […]
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