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Syraphru Besi to Deursagang to Laurebina Yak to Gosaikunda
November 27, 2010 When we woke up this morning, we were warm, even though we could see our breaths in great white puffs. Braving the cold, we set about packing up and went downstairs for another...
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Gosaikunda to Tarepati to Golphu Bhanjyang
November 29, 2010 We woke up early and walked up to the ridge above Tarepati. In the east, the long ridge line of the Himalaya stretched on and on, and we tried to figure out which one was Everest....
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Golphu Bhanjyang to Chisopani to Kathmandu
December 2, 2010 With dead limbs and through still shut eyes, I registered my husband waking up, quietly gathering a book and the computer, and tip-toeing out the door. I kept sleeping. A couple hours...
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Delhi
December 7, 2010 Walking home from a Bollywood film last night, I discovered the perfect metaphor for Delhi. Just before 11 PM, the streets were aglow from neon signs, street fires, and a smoggy haze...
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Kathmandu to Delhi
December 6, 2010 We slept long and hard. At 9 AM, Joshua grunted and slapped his arm in my general direction. ‘Wake up,’ he said, ‘we need to get moving.’ We changed and walked upstairs for breakfast....
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Delhi to Oxford to Long Buckby
December 14, 2010 I woke up and went for a run. The sky was grey, and although it wasn’t raining, the mist was so thick that my hair was completely wet within minutes. I ran along the tow path,...
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Long Buckby to Sawbridgeworth to Charlton
December 18, 2010 After another run, we showered and packed. Joshua made a full breakfast for himself, but unlike my husband, I’m about the same size I’ve always been, and I have no need to gain about...
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The Long Journey Home
December 24, 2010 On Christmas Eve morning, I woke up to a woman asking me if she could draw my blood. Trying out my voice for the first time in hours, I told her she could. Joshua looked over at me...
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Nagthali All View Point Guest House
While Joshua and I were trekking in the Langtang region of Nepal, we took a detour through the Tamang Heritage Trek. Among the many villages on this cultural trek, we stayed in Bridim, Nagthali, and...
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Journal Prompt: Day Three
Have you ever seen a ghost? No. But I’ve felt pretty darn sure that I’ve heard one. In 2006, when Joshua, Caitlin, and I went to Peru and Ecuador, we stayed on a farm in the Andes. The place was...
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Updates
It’s been a week since Henrie and I left Colorado, and we’re missing Joshua like crazy. He’s been working so hard on the house, and while this apartment is going to be great for our finances, we’re...
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Road Trip
Just one of our very intelligent conversations from our vacation thus far: “Let’s go to the same place that we went yesterday tomorrow.” “Yesterday?” “Today.” “You want to go to the same place that we...
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California Coast
We’ve been in California for a week, and while a week on the beach does not an expert make, I’ve stumbled across a few truisms about California and the coast thus far: 1) There is a thick blanket...
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Summer Vacation in Three Acts
Act 1: To California Act 2: California Act 3: California Part 2
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The long road home…
If you read the last post, I left off anticipating a nice long run with the husband, baby, and dog. That did not happen. Before I tell you what we spent the next four hours doing, I need to tell you...
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Big Ocean
Some photos from our trip in reverse order… Good looking family On the beach in Sonoma. Love her face in this photo! Bratwurst. Mmmm… Mommy kisses Henrie. Big blue chair. Pretty Cornerstone gardens....
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Welcome to a New World
With Stacy’s blessing, a post about Margot’s birth: Three weeks ago, Joshua received a text from Stacy that said she was being induced. We called right away, and although the induction had been...
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