The Gaia Project: We Were Painted Naked
Guatemala, North America, TravelogueSo, we were painted… naked. Sounds like it would be a long story, doesn’t it? Only it wasn’t. It just, […]
Musings by Moonlight
Guatemala, TravelogueThere is solitude in moonlight. Where the sunlight powers the world and creates energy with it’s very presence, pushing […]
5 Reasons You SHOULD Ride a Chicken Bus
Guatemala, North America, TravelogueIt is a subject of much discussion among my teenagers as to why more travelers do not ride chicken buses. […]
On Stupidity, a Lack of Common Sense, Parenting & the Courage of the Meitiv Family
Education, InspirationEvery now and then something crosses my desk that leaves me awestruck by the stupidity of people. This week, it […]
Why we do this: On being taken advantage of
Education, GuatemalaOurs is a busy household, always. It can’t really be otherwise, with four kids, everyone schooling, three of us working, […]
Konojel Nutrition Center: In which I am proud of my kid
Education, Guatemala, Inspiration, North America, TravelogueThere are moments when I’m immensely proud of my children. Don’t get me wrong, I’m happy with who they are […]
Happy New Year: Embracing Change
TravelogueI have a confession to make: I did not write a Christmas letter This is the first year in almost […]
Ghosts of Christmas past
Guatemala, North America, TravelogueWhen I was a little girl, Christmas was pure magic. Snow covered log cabins, ice skating on winter afternoons, hot […]
On Education: What Hanna Lucia wants you to know
Education, Guatemala, North America, TravelogueMy house is beautiful chaos right now. Hannah, Ezra and his new friend Ben, a young man he met at […]
When Things Fall Apart: What Hannah Lucia taught me
Guatemala, North America, TravelogueThings always fall apart when The Man leaves. To be fair, it’s not only when he leaves. In actual fact, […]
On Community, Magic & Love: What I learned at the drum circle
Guatemala, North America, Travelogue“You know what I like about you?” Tor mused, sideways at me as we watched the orange flames dance in […]
On Life Hacking & Remembering How To Live
Guatemala, North America, TravelogueLife is slow here. The days start early and somehow they seem longer than days elsewhere, even though sidewalks are […]