Taking the long trip to Singapore, we wanted to make the most of it and at least add one more country to our list. After a long search and considering all the options, we decided on a little island in
Easter in Singapore
Life has been busy and somehow we ended up not having anything planned for the kids’ two-week Easter break. When we finally realized it, we jumped at the chance and booked tickets to Singapore to visit Chris’s sister, Heidi, and
Christmas Market Girls’ Trip
What do you say to a weekend away, with just the girls, to go to some European Christmas Markets?! That was definitely a no-brainer! Three countries in three days? We were up for it! We started on a Friday and
Spanish Training Camp
A year has come and gone since Caleb’s last gymnastics training camp in Bulgaria. This year we had a change of scenery as we went to Girona, Spain. Having learned from last year, a couple moms and I took over
Stealing Away to the Countryside
During the second week of the Olympics, Chris was still working from home so we decided to use that time for a change of scenery. We found a cottage to rent in the countryside where there was WiFi access and
2012 Olympic Torch Relay
The Olympics are nearly here and we were able to enjoy having the Torch Relay go through very near us. We actually had a couple places we could choose to view it from, but we chose to go to Kew
Morocco – Marrakech On Our Own
We quickly found a pattern for our days in Marrakech – Mornings – exploring the Souk with the kids Heading out to Explore Inside Souk Tangine Pots Sweets Stall Lantern Shop Pottery Shop Raffia Products We did do a little
Morocco – Marrakech on Tour
Our first official day in Marrakech, we decided to take a walking tour with a guide. Our riad was right in the souk and we needed to get a good feel for the area, as it’s really a labyrinth. Leaving
Morocco – Day 5
It was such a long day of driving – we had to get all the way back over the Atlas Mountains back to Marrakech . . . on the bus . . . on the windy and steep roads. Can
Morocco – Day 4
Camping out under the sky had us up at the crack of dawn for the sunrise. Desert Sunrise It was nice to see our little set-up in the daylight as when we went to bed it was quite dark and