March 29, 2012 in blog, North America, Travelogue, United States
**Disclaimer: Gayle is far too kind and gives us far too much credit… but as promised, I publish this unedited.** Last night I laid awake in my comfy borrowed bed […]
January 9, 2012 in blog, North America, Travelogue, United States
There are a lot of questions I’ve learned not to ask, as a parent. They are completely unproductive. For instance, “Why?!” Why ask why? It’s not as if that question […]
January 5, 2012 in Africa, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Canada, Czech Republic, England, Europe, France, Germany, Guatemala, Inspiration, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, North America, Travelogue, Tunisia, United States
I came upon a post like this on a new blog I’m exploring Mama’s Got Wanderlust. Of course the name resonates with me, you ought to check it out. It’s […]
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: […]
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 […]
August 11, 2011 in North America, Travelogue, United States
The sun is just peeking over the treetops and the only sound in the camper is heavy breathing; everyone is still asleep. If you’re wondering why there’s been “radio silence” […]
July 18, 2011 in Canada, North America, Travelogue
“Any day I spend on the water is a good one,” my brother’s friend Doug’s words came to mind as we glided out across the bay, the “stonka-stonka” of the […]
April 27, 2011 in blog, North America, Travelogue, United States
I carried my handmade corn basket in my lap on the airplane. It made for a strange carry-on, filled with earphones for the kids’ Spanish program that we didn’t want […]
April 18, 2011 in blog, Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
We ran, like crazy people, through the Houston airport, vainly hoping there’d be time. There wasn’t. As if in one last homage to the Central American vibe our plane left […]
February 20, 2011 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
The house is quiet. This is a rare thing. I love to wake early and sit, wrapped in my sleeping bag, like a worm, and write as the sky fades […]
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