Inspiration

 

Orienting to Africa

 •  December 5

A simple concept: “I’m going to find a little store to pick up some water and snacks,” I casually mention as I head downstairs to the front...

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Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!

 •  November 28

We’d like to say how thankful we are for all of our family, friends, acquaintances – and anyone else who’s reading this – who are accompanying us on our...

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Catedral de Sevilla

 •  November 21

Home is a concept that conjures a myriad of emotions, images, feelings and responses. Ever constant, home morphs and evolves, having unique...

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Update on Eagle Project: Thanks to All of Our Donors

 •  November 13

As far as I am concerned there are two types of lessons in scouting: those learned by reading a raggedy, outdated copy of the Scout Handbook (tying...

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Hasta La Vista Barcelona

 •  November 10

Why has it taken 50 years for us to discover Spain? Ok…it has only taken me 48 years…it has taken Cliff 50 😉 Spain is incredible! Now we understand...

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Yve’s 13th Birthday!

 •  November 10

Trip milestone: our first birthday! We now have two teenagers in the family, with Yve celebrating her 13th birthday in Barcelona! The day began with...

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Spanish Guitar Music

 •  November 8

It was a normal day in Barcelona. We were walking through the streets—the light emanating in sporadic, awkward places, the walls sagging from the...

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FCBarcelona vs. Milan

 •  November 7

Since we first set Barcelona as a destination on the itinerary for Project Equator, we knew we had to take in a true European soccer match; and what...

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Our Barcelona Hood

 •  November 4

In a city with an insane amount of restaurants, bars, cafes, art galleries, graffiti and shops, we really scored the perfect home at No. 4-5 L’Hostal...

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Sagrada Família

 •  November 3

I’ve had my share of churches and cathedrals in the past two months, but none could possibly compare to Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia. Gaudi’s key to...

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