We were all very excited, nervous, anxious and about 100 more feelings that are way too hard to describe. Cleaning, packing and getting ready to leave your house for a year is really an indescribable feeling…but we made the leap and here we are with our packs and travel supplies for the year! You can …
That’s what I have started calling our departure date. We have a lot to do between now and then, a factor of many things…..like our life doesn’t ever stop, ever. Work, school and activities must go on, holidays and homework and weekend plans continue to consume free time, we still have to exercise, grocery shop …
I think the idea of the canal cruise arose out of Jon and my reading One Year Off, by David Elliott Cohen, where the Cohens casually meandered about France and Italy in their canal boat for a month! It sounded like the perfect way to slow down, and enjoy a permanent residence while …
Highway to Home -
I sit silently, caccooned in a symphony of thought, as we speed northward along the Pan American highway, away from...
Border Crossing in Central America -
Our "end game" as I have been calling it, has been kind of a moving target, tough to pin down....
San Pedro De Atacama: A land of wonder and extremes -
As I look out over the desolate dry landscape of the Atacama with it's valleys, canyons, huge sand dunes, and...