Our time in Mexico is starting to wind down and we are setting our sights on what comes next. But first we have a few more things we want to do so we are busy fitting them all in. Isla
Epic Vacation
We just returned from an Epic Vacation. We went to Gilbert, Arizona; Salem, Oregon; and Bend, Oregon. Those cities aren’t usually associated with the description of “epic”, which is probably reserved for more noteworthy destinations like Rome or New York
Zoe Goes To Camp
Zoe went to camp last weekend. In Spanish. And this was not Spanish Camp, this was “local kids go to camp” camp. I was so proud of Zoe that she wanted to do this. We really had no idea what
Turning The Corners
The girls and I have not been back to the USA for almost a year. Dan has returned a few times in the last year for business but there was no need for the expense and hassle for the girls
What’s Next???
We love to get questions from our readers. One that is coming up a lot more lately is “Where are you going next?”. It’s the ying and yang of world travel: we love it here in Mexico but there are
Cenote La Noria
You probably read the title of this post and thought to yourself “Geez, Shermans! Stop all the blog posts about cenotes!” and we don’t blame you for those unsupportive reasonable thoughts. But we can’t stop! We keep exploring new ones and we
How Do You Say “Hissy Fit” in Spanish?
May 8th was Mother’s Day in the USA and May 10th is Mother’s Day in Mexico. We decided to skip the crowds on both days and celebrate it on May 9th. I was able to plan out a great day;
Cenote Xcacal, Frida Kahlo and Chocolate Fondue
Do my loyal followers ever get tired of hearing how much fun stuff there is to do in this area? Maybe it sounds like I’m a broken record but it’s simply fantastic to have so many options of activities. Living
Paperless Field Trip
I was a parent chaperone on a field trip with Haley’s class when she was in first or second grade. They were studying penguins. I think every kid in America studies penguins; there must be a very strong penguin mob lobby.
Pedasi Panama Public School Poem
Hello from Haley. This week for my writing class I had to write a descriptive poem. I chose to write it about the public school in Panama because what’s more sensory overloaded than that? Despite it sounding relatively negative, I