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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
Category Archives: Fiji/AUS/NZ
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
“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
So far I have a favorite part of prepping for this big trip of ours. As excited as we all are to go away, I wanted the kids to really be excited. They all love to travel, and they all … Continue reading
With exactly one month to our big trip, I though it would be appropriate to have a travel quote: “The world is a book…those who do not travel read only one page”.I also thought it was specifically appropriate as Gabe went … Continue reading
When the kids were little, I liked to be prepared for long trips. When they were really little, it meant having enough food for them (including bottles), their favorite “friends” (be sure not to lose them!!), extra clothes, and some … Continue reading