• Our new cat, TT – by Mara

    This is our new cat TT. She’s a four year old black cat with little white splotches and a white undercoat. We adopted her from an animal shelter a few days before Christmas. I love her so so so so so so much! She loves to be loved and I…

  • Santa Cruz, Galápagos

    Santa Cruz was the last island we visited on our trip.  It’s not the biggest but has the largest population and is the tourist hub of the Galápagos.   Most visitors we talked to said Santa Cruz was their least favorite island and I think we’d agree.  It’s not that there…

  • Diving with Hammerheads at Gordon Rocks

    One of the things we were most looking forward to on our trip was diving with hammerhead sharks.  We had 2 chances – one at Kicker Rock off of San Cristobal and the other was at Gordon Rocks off of Santa Cruz. Gordon Rocks is known as “THE” place to…