Destination
United States

Freedom Beards, Tucson, and the Pacific Coast Highway
Hollar! Big news from the personal front. I'm solidifying the career move I've been working on for the past couple of years, which is…

Life in the States Seems to be Agreeing with US
I have started to write this blog a couple of times. The 'we are home,' or 'end of the adventure,' 'wisdom from afar,' blog but it just…

Lilting Gazelles and Thundering Hippos
It's been awhile since we've blogged. Clearly. Sorry. And, in addition, I'm not really going to cover the craziness of being back in the…

The Good Ole US of A
What a fabulous trip we just had. Todd explained our absence from the blog and it was so worth it all. The visit with the families went way…

What happened? The sting, that's what.
What happened to us? I know, I know, it's so confusing. But there was a good reason for the long silence. It was my sister's 30th…
An uneasy feeling.
Holiday has been fun. It's nice for things to quiet down after a few weeks of very busy travel plans including a wedding and Christmas. It…
Wedded Bliss
I am sitting at Derek's kitchen counter watching the snow fall steadily from the sky. We seem to bring the snow whenever we are here. Todd…
Holiday Pictures...
Quick update: We put up some new pictures from the holidays we've had so far. Take a look here.

Congratulations to the newlyweds
Jenny and Elizabeth, After many months of planning and excitement, the day has finally arrived and passed. Congratulations and thanks for…