FEVER This is the part in our Icelandic tale where things take a turn. Following our epic snorkel adventure, Aaron was super drained and not feeling great — honestly that happened from time to time for both of us on the trip, especially as it was winding down. Sometimes it was hard to sleep or
Have I ever met a day that’s not good enough for snorkeling? NO! If you’ve been following us for a while then you know we hardly skip a snorkel-tunity, and we have a strict family policy of ‘first in the water, last out’ when snorkeling with a group. So you might understand our excitement when
Welcome to Iceland! We arrived in Iceland, Country #18, as the grand finale of our big trip around the world. Yes, we visited Boston on our way to Seattle, but this was our last new country… It would not go as planned. Before getting into all that, let’s start with the Icelandic language. I think it’s
It was the best of times….it was the besties of times. Amsterdam was all about friends joining us in our grand finale of the Big Trip, particularly two named Karen (hereafter “Howie”, from Minneapolis, and Karen, from Anchorage, to make things easier). As an added bonus Aunt Janice came, too. She’s not really our aunt, being
Weeeee’re Hooooooooome! Just over a week ago we landed in drizzly Seattle. We’ve always loved our Seattle Skyline and it was a welcome sight as we made our way to stay with our good friends Ed and Brigit for most of the week. We have been screamin’ busy since we landed and, as promised, we