The Year In Review: 2011 Photo Essay

December 31, 2011 in Belize, Canada, Guatemala, Honduras, North America, Travelogue, United States

It’s been a five country year for us, across North and Central America. We thought you might like to take a quick trip back through 2011 with us in pictures: […]

Getting Uncomfortable For Love: A Christmas Lesson

December 16, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States

Image credit   The house is quiet for 9:30 in the morning. The only sounds are the North Atlantic wind whipping around the square corners of our cottage, the loud […]

A Home For The Holidays

November 29, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States

Cape Cod is beautiful this time of year. True, the ocean is too cold to swim and the skies mirror the sea in shades of Atlantic grey, but there are […]

The Best of Hershey’s & Jeremiah’s Dream!

August 31, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States

There is a train whistle sounding and the distant rumble of the rails in front of which the crickets are fiddling in the twilight. Children somewhere two streets over are […]

The Calm Before The Storm: Awaiting the trip & Irene

August 26, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States

The blue skies above New England are dazzling. Puffy white clouds dot the sky. A light breeze blows. The calm before the storm, in more ways than one. As the […]

Mama Bus Math

August 22, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States

This is a post that my friend Lois wrote for The Mama Bus about our upcoming cross-continental drive. We leave in just nine days, she and I and our 11 […]

Summer Adventures & A New Phase Of Life

August 17, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States

As I sit to write this I’m shocked by the calendar date: August 17th. Where has this summer gone? I know, of course, it’s gone into road trips back and […]

Third Culture Kids: A Collision Of Worlds

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, […]

New Friends & The Next Big Thing(s)!!

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. […]

Chasing Spring

May 4, 2011 in blog, North America, Travelogue, United States

I miss deciduous forests when we’re elsewhere. Don’t get me wrong, I love rain forests, and high cloud forests, and the interesting mix of vegetation in between that populates the […]