Dates around Europe

Euro-one for me, babe! In our next installment of “Let’s Play Catch Up,” we bring you selfies of us on dates around Europe. We’ve recapped our life in China and gave you a teaser about this big Europe trip. Here’s another reminder why we were so pumped about this trip. As mentioned before, from China, Read More

Mission back to happy

Back home in Hangzhou What an experience this Mission Back to Happy has been! I write this from our “home town” of Hangzhou, specifically from our friend Charley’s apartment. Booker sprawled on our guest bed, happy to be stationary for more than a half hour. I’ve had two cups of coffee and I’m kicked back Read More

One of the favorite chapters in our story, Beauport Inn

So many pages… The Beauport was our home base before we left Maine. Even when we lived in Maine, Beauport felt like home too. It was one of our favorite places to get away to. We could relax there. And we could be productive there. I’m adding some more proof of just how at home Read More

Get El Chivo

El Chivo = the goat = Greatest Of All Time? Despite the rainy start to our trip that Saturday night and Sunday morning, Sunday turned into a beautiful day. After our delay at the omelette place, we ended up exploring the rest of the road that El Ramal was on. I mentioned earlier we discovered Read More

The road to Nosara

This is a short post because I thought our lives would be shortened on our way to the hotel in Nosara Saturday night. That isn’t criticism of Kim’s driving our mighty 2WD vehicle, either. She is a solid driver and a fearless woman. My only fear was that she would lose control of our car Read More

Costa Rica on La Roca

The adventure begins Our plane landed on the Costa Rican tarmac Saturday afternoon! A few hours (horas) later we were eating our first family meal at La Roca. This small restaurant sits just outside Samara on the main road to our hotel in Nosara. Our exhaustion from traveling was buoyed by the excitement of being Read More