Globetrotting Kids: ZMAR Eco Adventure
A few weeks ago in Portgugal we visited Zmar Eco Resort and Spa. We had a blast and made some new friends.
Mother’s Day
A mother's love is everything. Here's hoping we always remember how good it is to give and receive it.
Walmart, Mothers and a place for girls in India
Imagine what is involved in taking in and raising 72 children? Imagine how much good your money could do.
Oh Canada.
Almost 350 days later. Home.
How to tell if your “Four Star Hotel” is lying to you
Just because there are 4 gold stars on the front of a building does not mean there’s a four star hotel on the other side.
10 Days
That's all that's left in this trip that was a year long but really supposed to last forever...10 days.
Globetrotting Family on Ottawa Morning Live
A stop in with friends in Ottawa is making the final days of our around the world trip a reminder of all that we are coming home to.
Driving Home: Buick Enclave 2012
I approached the driver's seat with the trepidation that comes with the new and unfamiliar and set out to explore Eastern Canada on an epic road trip we won't soon forget.
Finding our way (at) home
We're home and trying to come to grips with a new reality. One that looks like something we used to know and yet feels very, very different.
Top 10: Ethan Moments
Ethan is 10 today! He's a remarkable kid and throughout our year away together he proved it over and over again.
Globetrotting Kids: Going home
The whole trip meant a lot to us because we went to places that we never visited before ...
Recapping a Year of Travel – CityLine
Video of our latest appearance on CityLine
Travel Flashback: Colombia
We stripped down and climbed the rickety steps in nothing but our swimsuits, handed our cameras to the young men working there and climbed inside.
The World is Theirs: Kids, Cameras, Travel and a Contest
Give your kids a chance to show off their skills or simply show them the world is a big, bright place waiting for them to visit.
5 habits we left behind to travel the world (and never need to pick up again)
Our committment to having one suitcase each meant that we had to make serious decisions about what could come along for the trip. It was an exercise I'd reccomend anyone take - traveling or not.
Back to School – One Year Later
We pulled them out for a year but going back to school proved to be only another step in a lifelong adventure.
Five Things: Don’t travel the world without them
If we'd brought nothing but these five things we'd still have had an amazing trip.
7 Ways to Prepare your Kids for Longterm Travel
If you've been thinking about around the world or long term travel with your kids, you've likely considered whether your kids are the right age or if it will be too difficult to re-integrate them when they're home. We've been there and back. Here's what we did and what worked well.
Meet Plan Go Toronto
Last night, Ish and I had the pleasure to be a part of a panel at the annual Meet, Plan, Go event in Toronto.
A Year at Home after A Year Away
When we got here we weren't sure what to expect but we knew that the year ahead of us would prove as challenging as our year away. We were right.
Globetrotting Kids: Anniversary of Coming Home from Trip Around the World
Today it has been 370 days since I came home from my trip around the world.