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Okay So We’re Not Really Moving to Germany… (And Other Clarifications)

When I sent out my last post about our upcoming move to Germany, I received quite a response. Most of it was positive. I LOVE LOVE Germany. Thanks for sharing and inspiring other families to be nomadic! ...

So… We’re Moving to Germany (+ How We Decided Where to Live in the World)

SAY WHAT?! Germany? Why Germany?? Isn't homeschooling illegal there? Isn't it the OPPOSITE of your free-living, rule-less, barefoot, beach lifestyle in Costa Rica? What about Alaska to Argentina? Beli...

What It’s Like to Live in Costa Rica (Why We’re Back and Why We’re STILL Here)

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It's been a year ago February (2015) since we arrived in Costa Rica (for the second time). We got here just a month before our sixth child, Saige Journee Denning was born! We'd already spent a year and a hal...

And Then There Came Europe…

Casa Ylang Ylang on Finca Ipe I want a sewing machine. And an ice cream maker. I want to plant a garden, grow some herbs and some flowers. I want a house where we can store our growing library, mak...

Thailand Elephant Rides: Ethics vs. Entertainment

This is a guest post by my sister, who may soon become a regular contributor. Click here to learn the basics of yoga with her. The morality and ethics of riding elephants (and other tourist attractio...

Snorkeling Tortuga Island – Montezuma Costa Rica

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It's raining?! Rain, in the morning? That's strange. It is rainy season on the Nicoya Peninsula, and the thunderstorms are incredible. But they're usually in the evenings or at night, shaking the house, l...

How to Be the Best in the World: Lessons from a Kenyan Running Camp

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Guest post by David Green, a friend we met in Panajachel, Guatemala. He's been in Kenya for several weeks and I find his experience so fascinating, so I wanted to share it. You can watch his 'how to fund travel...

Street Food: Eating Our Way Through Mexico and Central America

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I think it's one of the best parts about traveling. During our 'first rodeo' (driving from the States to Costa Rica in 2007), we were afraid to eat anywhere but McDonalds, KFC and Taco Bell. We love eat...

Having a Baby at Home in Costa Rica – The Story

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I wrote a post about preparing for birth and why we left Nicaragua and how we ended up in Costa Rica to have this baby. And then one night in a pregnant brain stupor, I accidentally deleted my entire website...

Surfing Nicaragua: Las Peñitas

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Learn how to surf. That's been one of my husband's 'bucket list' items since way before our surfing misadventures in Guatemala. He had a chance for lessons while we were staying at the beach in Las Peñita...