• Sand Sculpting Competition

    Sand sculpting has always fascinated me and I’ve always wanted to see cool sculptures in person.  So I was super excited when I found out the US Sand Sculpting Challenge and 3D Art Expo was being held in San Diego on the cruise ship pier. We took the trolley from…

  • Beckett and Chuck’s Trapeze Lesson

    For Beckett’s 8th birthday, he wanted a little adventure.  Kirsten found a Trapeze deal on Groupon that cost about $70 for 2 people to have an introductory lesson.  Mara doesn’t dig heights, so Beckett and I gave it a shot. They start with a 10 minute safety and commands briefing,…

  • Interview with Beckett – A Year of Travel Wrap-up

    Interview with Beckett at the end of our year of traveling (age 7) Q: Have you enjoyed traveling this past year? Beckett: Yes. I’ve enjoyed traveling because you can go a lot of fun places like Turkey and Thailand.   Q: What do you like most about traveling? Beckett: That…

  • Interview with Mara – A Year of Travel Wrap-up

    Interview with Mara at the end of our year of traveling (age 9) Q: Have you enjoyed traveling this past year? Mara: Well… it’s fun at times. But sometimes I miss just having a house. But it’s great – I love traveling the world and it’s amazing!   Q: What…