Up early, we headed to the airport – the 2 minute commute! We thought we had lost Zach’s camera too (we could not find it anywhere – poor Zach losing all his electronics!) so on a quest for a new … Continue reading
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Our last day in Fiji… We woke up – dry:) Rob and I went for a morning walk on the beach. The sun was shining and the resort seemed to be drying up. When the sun shines, everything just feels … Continue reading
A nice peaceful sleep. Everyone seems to have adjusted well with the jet lag except for Josh, who had a hard time at dinner. However, by 8:30, we were still all ready for bed. We set up a light in … Continue reading
Another day in paradise…. Our hut (2 bedrooms plus a living room) is great to sleep in because it is so super dark. However, it has a bad design feature: the bathroom light is only accessible through our room. So … Continue reading
We left the slushy, yucky snow and headed to the airport for our long day of travel on Thursday, Feb 28th. By the time we reached Fiji, we had been travelling for 24 hours! The kids were amazed that we … Continue reading
Several years ago, my beautiful, supportive friend sent me this poem. It touched me deeply. It reminded me that the beauty and joy in life is not the destination, but the journey itself. She sent it to me at a time when … Continue reading
“I love you more”. Click. And the phone cuts. This had become a typical call at bedtime. The boys call when they are at their Dad’s, and sign off is always a fight of who loves who more. I have … Continue reading
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough”. Mae West The countdown is really on… 10 days to go… I was saying to Rob that although we have been planning and saving for this trip … Continue reading
I LOVE Valentine’s day. Only because we’ve created so many traditions that I look forward to! However, I have to admit, come the first couple of weeks in January, I am cursing Valentine’s Day. Every year, since my babes were, … Continue reading
“Sometimes you will never know the true value of a moment until it becomes a memory”. The week after we got married, we went on our Family Honeymoon. Rob and I had had our “alone time” trip in Sweden, and … Continue reading