It has barely been a week since the boys started school again and I am already thinking about taking a vacation. Last year, in August, we were blessed to have the opportunity to visit Disney World in Orlando with my mom. Ever since we were in Indonesia I dreamed of the day we would be able … Continue reading
{VirginiaIsForKids} Burke’s Nursery Pumpkin Playground
I guess we can finally say that we feel “at home” in Virginia. This has been one of the hardest transitions for me but I have to say that God has been faithful throughout the whole process and I am so blessed to call this great state our home. The boys have certainly taken advantage … Continue reading
{Mexico} Akumal with Kids
People say you never know what you have until it’s gone. Right now I realize I didn’t appreciate the tropical weather we lived in for the past 5 years. As the winter in Virginia refuses to subside and we are yet again stuck home due to a snow day, I can’t help but dream of … Continue reading
{HongKongforKids} Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car
When we started planning our trip to Hong Kong last year I knew there would be no way we would be able to get to see everything this amazing cosmopolitan city has to offer. After all, we would only be there for 4 days and the lists of top 10 things to see seemed to … Continue reading
{SingaporeForKids} Universal Studios Singapore
In our quest to visit every amusement park in Asia ( btw: we are not even 1/4 there, watch out Shanghai Disney, see you in 2016!), we obviously had to check out Universal Studios in Singapore. We had already visited Singapore a few times with the boys but this time we thought both of them … Continue reading
{Mexico} Diving the Media Luna Lagoon in San Luis Potosi
When we visited Mexico in 2013 we went on a long road trip from my hometown in Monterrey to Mexico City. In the midst of our drive we saw a sign stating “Discover San Luis Potosi” and a picture of people scuba diving. My first thought was how is that even possible?, San Luis is … Continue reading
{HongKongForKids} Hong Kong Disneyland
The one thing One of the things on top of my list of things to do before we left Indonesia , besides hitting all the bazaars and trying to buy everything within reach, was to visit Hong Kong and to take the boys to Hong Kong Disneyland. My mom’s visit for Evan’s 4th birthday party … Continue reading
{Indonesia} Lombok with Kids
2013 was a year of many firsts for our family. In 2013 I started working for the first time since getting married, Joshua successfully completed his first day of school, we visited Mexico for the first time as a family of four and for the first time in years we traveled during Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is … Continue reading
{Mexico} Snorkeling with the Magnificent Whale Sharks
Last September, or should I say, the previous to last September, when we visited La Riviera Maya we had the opportunity to snorkel with the magnificent Whale Sharks. These creatures are just incredibly gentle and so gorgeous. I still can’t believe we were able to see so many. We were very lucky. Two days before … Continue reading
New Beginnings…
I don’t even know where to begin but first things first, I need to apologize for the insanely long absence. Since April we have been on departure-arrival mode and after visiting so many places and so many friends. We have now moved to Virginia and left South- East Asia. We are no longer in Jakarta … Continue reading