Monthly Archives: November 2021

We were coming up on the end of our time in Ukraine. There was one thing we had talked about doing before we left, going to see Chernobyl. We had watched the mini-series before we left for Ukraine and I had decided that I didn’t want to go. But after almost two years in Ukraine,Continue reading “Exclusion Zone”

We still had a few days in Cairo and we packed in as much as we could. This was one of those trips where everything just fell into place. Our time in Cairo was perfect and the kids loved it. We hired a guide (who was vaccinated!) and a driver for all three days andContinue reading “Feluccas, King Tut and hotel breakfasts”

Randy and I have been to Cairo a few times, but never with the kids. Fun fact we actually got engaged in Cairo, and because I love a throwback I dug this beauty out for you. Here we are the last time we were at the pyramids, 12 years ago! Randy took me to theContinue reading “𓅀𓃖𓃗”

Towards the end of our time in Ukraine we decided to take some pictures in our favorite spot in Ukraine. Right behind our house is a pedestrian path that goes on for miles. It starts on Landscape Alley, then it passes St Andrews, a beautiful blue church that looks over Podil. After that you goContinue reading “Landscape Alley”

With spring comes Greek easter, my favorite holiday. Well, it’s at least tied with Christmas. I love so many things about Easter, I love watching the kids decorate and search for hidden eggs, I love having friends over for a big lamb dinner, I love that it means spring and summer are on their wayContinue reading “Easter”