Skiing Turoa: Of mountains and misadventures
New Zealand, Oceania, TravelogueThe first sounds I heard this morning were a dog barking in the distance and a little girl giggling in […]
The first sounds I heard this morning were a dog barking in the distance and a little girl giggling in […]
We’re closing in on the end of our sixth month in New Zealand. I have to say, it’s been one […]
Today is Elisha’s 13th birthday. Of all of my children, Elisha has been the “easiest.” He’s a mellow soul, just […]
Tomorrow morning we’ll wake up singing. It’s our tradition to sing to the birthday child before he’s even out of […]
It feels good to be back in our little camper pod. We enjoyed housesitting in Paraparaumu very much. The best […]
I learned something important this week: My hiking boots will not do for the long haul. Friday morning I set […]
Once upon a time I had a really fantastic kitchen… More than once, actually, the house we built in Indianapolis […]
What do we do when we have no place to go? Three weeks into our housesit in Paraparaumu we’re beginning […]
Travel is ruining my kids. And me, for that matter. It’s true. All of our well meaning efforts for a […]
Today is my baby’s eleventh birthday. Although, in truth, I don’t know if Ezra was ever a baby. Even though […]
We got a text this morning, from the country of New Zealand, reminding us that our visas expire August 18th […]
This week, I received this shining piece of hate mail in response to an article in one of my weekly […]