“So each had a private little sun for her soul to bask in; some dream, some affection,some hobby, or at least some remote and distant hope….” -Thomas HardyJune is a month of celebrations whether it …
BLOOM
We walked through the gates of Monet’s Garden on a bright spring day. Around a quiet corner, we met an artist with his back to the most famous landscapes. While everyone else gaped at the blooming …
OPEN
April – To Open, derived from the Latin Aprilis, was the title the ancient Romans gave to this month. It is believed that Aprilis may have been associated with the Latin verb aperire, signifying "to …
Standing on The Threshold: New Year Reflections from Around The World
“This is the … still pointof the sun, its cusp and midnight,the year’s thresholdand unlocking, where the pastlets go of and becomes the future;The place of caught breath…”-Margaret AtwoodWe are …
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Thank You for Sea-ing Me: A Decade as a Nomadic Family
“The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. To dig for treasures shows not only impatience and greed but lack of faith. Patience, patience, patience, is what the …
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Eurocamp: Eternal Summer
“There is an eternal summer in the grateful heart.” -Unknown This summer was unlike any other. We left Italy in the spring and made the pilgrimage to both coasts in the USA to visit grandparents, …