We had a fabulous three weeks in Japan!
While enjoying a leisurely lunch at one of the waterfront restaurants in Fisherman’s Village in Punta Gorda, we were treated to more than just great food and ocean views. Out of nowhere, the water near the dock erupted in a series of splashes, and a single dolphin appeared, slicing through the water with incredible speed. […]
December 28, 2009 – December 31, 2009 Brandon’s parents came to town for Christmas. Even if you can’t watch the snow fall while sitting around a Christmas tree, there are plenty of rousing alternatives on Africa’s east coast. We found one on a trip to Mafia Island. The southernmost of three islands (including Pemba & […]
September 28, 2019 Dear Children, We think it an important lesson to make sure you’re aware of the different types of camping available to you. We’ve done northwoods camping by Minnesota lakes, tent-free camping under stars on beaches, camping on mountaintops around the world, camping in the Savannah sharing the night with wild elephants and […]
Well building in Tanzania August 9, 2009 When’s the last time you marveled at the ease with which you were able to obtain water? For many of us here in the United States, we simply move a lever and clean water instantly rushes from a tap. The water, chlorinated and fluoridated, comes from municipal water […]
November 11, 2006 William’s heart beats for Jesus. He is a vibrant, charismatic man who works as a cleaner at Haven of Peace Academy, the international school we teach at. His geniality is contagious, and one can’t help but feel the genuine kindness he exudes in every meeting. William told us he had a vision […]