As I write this, the wind is howling outside our Airbnb in Italy. We are in a town south of Naples called Castellemarre di Stabia and the wind has been gusting for over twenty-four hours. The furniture on the terrace […]
September, 2018
Not school: how our kids want to learn while traveling
We had an interesting discussion at the dinner table last night. It started with a conversation about one of the apps the kids are using to improve their reading/literacy skills. Although it’s perfect for Eli and Ben, we had thought […]
Slowing down in Sicily
First of all, happy birthday to two of my favourite people in the world! Ben just turned 9 and Lindsay turned 29 (or so) yesterday. We had a fantastic time on the sunny beach celebrating Ben’s big day. Yesterday, […]
Thoughts of a traveling Mom
It has been brought to our attention a few times that some of you are wondering how I am doing so far. First of all, I am not the writer in the family. I am definitely the chatty one but […]
Mount Etna
Yesterday was a big day. I had been looking forward to it ever since we decided to come to Sicily. We were going to climb a volcano. Mount Etna. Most recent eruption . . . last week (just a […]
Foolish
I don’t know how to start writing this post. I don’t even know if I should. It feels risky . . . and very uncomfortable. You’ll think less of me (I do). Or maybe you’ll think it’s no big deal […]
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