Category: The Story of Us

Bangkok By Way Of Istanbul

May 20, 2018

We’re a traveling family.  It’s been hard to find anything to write about that is even remotely related to travel… since we haven’t really been doing much of it for the past year.  That all changes today.  Our hang-out-at-home streak is broken. Bangkok.  I’ve had my eye on you for some time now. We took…

About Homeschooling

March 16, 2018

When I was young (naive/immature/hadn’t traveled), I assumed homeschooled kids were weirdos.  I’d only known 2 and they were being raised in the Jehovah’s Witness religion.  They had a unique way about them.   I extrapolated that to all homeschoolers. To myself, “Oh my goodness, never.  Why would anyone do that to a kid?” I also have…

DRD4-7R And The Hot Spice Of The Real World

March 7, 2018

We’re still figuring out where to go, when to leave, etc.  I’m not gonna lie, it’s a little frustrating.  I’m not entirely sure what the hold up is apart from me being flighty and struggling to reconcile some tough requirements (i.e. someplace to stay that averages less than $20/night – we’re no longer well off…

Hair

January 31, 2018

Not surprisingly, I may have made yet another mistake.  I usually take them in stride now, but this mistake bugs me a little bit.  It has to do with hair. Earlier today, Evie pulled me aside from all the excitement and action at Grammy and Grandpa’s house.  Evie to me {with hesitation}, “So, who’s going…

Quest For The Antidote

January 17, 2018

Scott and I got to go on a fairly rare date night.  I always make sure I have my passport ready and a spare set of socks.  These sort of nights have a life of their own.  Always Be Prepared. We started out with a quick bite to eat at Gritty’s pub (good beer), then…