Inevitably, when people learn that we have been traveling since 2013 with three kids, the first question is either, “What about school?” or “What about your family?” I have been thinking a great …
Coming Together with The All Blacks
I wrote the following blog just after we arrived in New Zealand last November. This past weekend we watched our first ever All Blacks game. The season is just beginning and the words I wrote below …
Out of The Ashes – Christchurch Rising
I create - in order not to cry. - Paul Klee - Painter In 2010 and 2011, two major earthquakes and their aftershocks decimated the city of Christchurch. After the disaster, the population dropped by …
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Sing Your Story: Finding Legendary Teachers in Unexpected Places
We met a classically trained, professional musician, Fernando Tarango, and his family at the park one sunny Sunday. They were from Indiana, we were from Seattle and somehow our paths crossed here, …
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Photographic Journal of Our Life on an Organic Farm in New Zealand
It is an artifact of the land … It carries the imprint of the earth from which it came … It is never just a thing to put in your mouth. It’s a living piece of geography. - Brad Kessler, Goat …
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Lessons Learned on a New Zealand Organic Farm
We are house sitting on an organic farm in Nelson, New Zealand. It is something we always wanted to experience and yet still are not sure how we arrived at this moment. Everything is so alive and yet …
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