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March/April 2019 Months in Review

Where We’ve Been China: Shanghai (Julie – 57 long days, Drew – 46 days), Anhui Province (Drew – 4 days) US: Park City, Salt Lake City (Drew – 7 days) Sri Lanka: Columbo, Galle, Tangalle, Yala...

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What’s Saving My Life Right Now, Spring 2019 Edition

It’s been two years since I wrote several posts about the things, big and small, that were saving my life. I didn’t come up with this idea but basically, instead of thinking about the things that are just killing...

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February 2019 Month in Review

February flew back so quickly, I forget to put up our month in review post. To be fair, if February had 31 days in it like so many other months, then I would only be a day late. I blame it on February. Whatever,...

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Our Return Trip to Bangkok

Let me be frank. The first time I went to Bangkok I didn’t really love it. We were new to Southeast Asia and Bangkok felt like jumping in the deep end of a pool I wasn’t sure I was ready to swim in. In a blog...

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January 2019 Month in Review

Whoa, it’s weird to type 2019. I’m definitely not used to it yet. In fact, now that I think about it, I’ve been writing 2018 incorrectly on everything all day. Oops. I’m sure I’ll get used...

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A First Look at Mumbai

Well, I finally went to India. For many people, India is one of the great travel frontiers, known for being simultaneously one of the most vibrant and best value places in the world, as well as impoverished and full of...

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Hello 2019!

Dear 2019, We’re a week late with a little howdy to our internet friends, but we’ve been hunkered down with family and are just now coming up for air. My UV-protecting glasses designed for digital screen...

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2018 Highlights: World Travel

We’ve been documenting the highlights of our annual travels every year since 2015. Purely selfishly, it is so much fun (for us!) to go through these articles every year and reminisce about the adventures we’ve...