It’s been almost three weeks since my last post and it feels like so much has happened. We celebrated Memorial day, Dave went to Boston for work, I went to Eau Claire to visit family and friends, and I just came back from four incredible days in Marquette, Michigan with one of my favorite humans. […]
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In preparation for writing this post I have been thinking a lot about the duality of our life the way we are living it. It is an interesting thought to me because ever since Covid I feel like I’ve been embracing the nonbinary of things. You’ve more than likely heard me say more than once […]
After three weeks in New Mexico and two wonderful visits we are ready to return to the fair state of Minnesota tomorrow, for the first time in eight months! It was stupendously surreal to have our parents visit us in a place that we have grown to love and that feels like home. When you […]
Since we’ve been back on the Continent I have been using the analogy that I feel like a baby deer learning to walk. It is interesting to me that I can go to any of the countries that we’ve been to, many where English is not the primary language, and thrive, but once I’m back […]
I chose the title “Island Time” for this blog because that is the necessary embodiment of the “Aloha Spirit” when you’ve had the weather that we have had since arriving. It is our 18th day in Waikiki and yesterday was the first sunny day we’ve had since March 8th. “Island Time supports Hawaii’s social and […]
Vinaka vaka levu means thank you very much in Fijian. We arrived in Hawaii on Saturday evening after eight days on the island of Denarau in Fiji. They call Denarau an island but it is basically part of Viti Levu, which is the biggest of the Fijian islands. Getting to Fiji from New Zealand was […]