We’ve been in Spain only 3 weeks but we’ve visited the Rock of Gibraltar twice already. And I have a feeling we will be going back at least one more time. It’s a fascinating place that is proving to...
Settling Down in Southern Spain
After two and a half months of living out of our suitcases, today we are unpacking. One suitcase doesn’t take long to unpack but the feeling of settling into a house for awhile is lovely. We have found an...
Hola from Spain! So much NEW!
We made it! A very large plane, a lost but recovered iPhone, a day spent navigating Madrid using public transportation followed by a very comfortable train ride to Malaga.. the transition is complete! We are currently tucked into our Airbnb...
Mexico LOL
Thanks to phones with cameras, we are able to capture funny moments as we go. So it’s only fitting as our very last blog post on Mexico, we’ll share with you our favorite images from the last 10 months. So...
Merida Miscellaneous
After our fabulous Rope Making Tour we weren’t sure what we could do to top it, but Merida and the surrounding area has a lot to offer, so were were determined to check it out. Here are a few of...
Rope Making in Merida, Mexico
The conversation went something like this: Me: “C’mon kids, lets go see some more ruins!” The Chillins: “Noooooo! Not more ruins! We are so done with ruins! Anything but ruins!” Me: “OK then, we are going to an old...
Rio Lagartos, Mexico: Flamingos and Salt
With just a little over a week until we leave for Spain, we still have time to get in a quick road trip to see a few of the things on our Yucatan Peninsula List. This weekend we hopped...
Bacalar, Mexico
We are in a bit of no-man’s-land at the moment. We no longer have our house in Cancun but we still have our car. But it’s not quite time to leave for Spain so that makes us… homeless? Car-full?...
The Story of Haley’s Braces
Haley got her braces off yesterday. I know she is happy about it but I find myself equally happy. For her it represents the end of teeth aching, but for me it represents an accomplishment that had to be navigated in...
Lake Atitlán, Guatemala
When we mentioned to people that we were going to Guatemala, anyone who had been here immediately said “You have to go to Lake Atitlán”. They said it enough times that I began to believe they were right. We...