We met up in Sydney with a family who lived in Magnolia for six years! The Solans lived there for the whole time we lived there and we never once met, which is a real shame because they are an amazingly nice family. Angela and Tim have two kids, Amy (sixteen) and Jesse (twelve) they …
Monthly Archive: March 2014
Beating the Rummikub Withdrawals
While in Vietnam, traveling with the Sharples in Halong Bay, we were introduced to one of their favorite pastimes, Rummikub. This is a game like Rummy, where you make runs and sets of numbers and try to get rid of all your tiles. It is one of those games with just the right amounts of …
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