Life Over Seas
Ten Places to Go Before They Disappear
The following is taken from Jacada Travel Huffington Post Travel 08/15/2014 It is a sad reality that some of the world’s most beautiful sights are at risk of disappearing. Some of the world’s natural wonders are under threat from development, mass tourism and environmental change, making it crucial to travel to these places before it’s … Continue reading
Beautiful Christmas Music from a Talented Friend
Shelley Ricky in the Netherlands
Internationally Educating Students
OK, you are all set to go abroad and have everything figured out! At least you think so. Job secured, check. Passports obtained, check. Visas granted, check. One way airplane tickets purchased, check. Luggage purchased and packed, check. Place to stay, check. Education for the children planned, oops. Where are they going to go to … Continue reading
Problems with the Dog
WANTED: BY THE BRITISH FOR WRONG PAPERS More Adventures with the dog We decided to leave Europe finally for the beautiful tropical beaches and rainforests of Costa Rica. Before we left, however, our oldest son, Aaron, really wanted to see his friend (girl type) in England one last time. So, we planned a trip across … Continue reading
Scouts International
Scouts All Over the Globe Our boys have been in Scouting since they were young Tiger Scouts in 1st grade. Right now, Aaron is working on Life Scout and nominated for Order of the Arrow and Elijah just made Tenderfoot. Both want to make Eagle Scout someday. Now, if all the Scouting jargon sounds confusing … Continue reading
Collecting Memories
The Big Book of Everything Growing up, I was fortunate to be born into a Navy family. We moved around the world every four years. We moved from Cuba to Spain to Mississippi. Trust me, Mississippi was like a foreign country to me after being outside the U.S. for so long. While we traveled, dad … Continue reading