Have you noticed that I keep telling y’all to visit? And I say that I’ll pick you up at the airport and show you a great time in Colombia?? Well, someone listened! Mary Middlebrook is yet another internet-first friend. We
The Story of Apartment 1435 Part 4
Yes! Really! This is truly the last post in this saga. To figure out what the heck we are talking about, be sure to read the first three chapters starting here. So the new week arrives and with it the
The Story of Apartment 1435 Part 3
So, just to get you up to speed, remember that Jenny and Steve are working on renting apartment 1435 in my building. And by “in my building” I mean “across the hall”. They are finally at the point where they
The Story of Apartment 1435 Part 2
Now for the second installment of our story. If you need to get caught up, read the first chapter here. By the second week of working on housing, Jenny and Steve were growing weary. They checked out of the hotel
The Story of Apartment 1435 Part 1
I have a very long story to tell you. It’s not my story, but I was a close personal friend of the story all along the way so I have received permission made an executive decision to tell it to
Guanajuato, Mexico
I know what you’re thinking. First you’re thinking, “Well it’s about time we heard from you again!”. Next you’re thinking, “Wait, why are you writing about Mexico? Been there, done that, Shermanos!”. You are right. It has been awhile since
Colombian Colegio: First Impressions
Now that you learned all about all the prep that went into enrolling and preparing for school, surely you are excited to hear how the actual school day went! As promised here are the first impressions of school. Orientation Day
Back to School, Colombian Version
We’ve done back to school in Panama, we had some back to school activities in Antigua and now it’s that time of year again… the Shermanitas are headed back to class here in Medellín. That statement sounds so simple and
Guatapé, Colombia
We climbed a really big rock a few weeks ago. We like big rocks! We enjoyed our experience in Spain, checking out a big rock down in the south, owned by those northerly neighbors who don’t seem to get the
New Year’s Eve 2017 in Medellin
Last year we had the pleasure of ringing in the new year in Portugal with some good friends. This year we were warmer, but didn’t have the great company, so you win some and lose some. We still managed to