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Archives of writings while finding Home Along the Way

Why Sofia Bulgaria?

Why Sofia Bulgaria?

After exotic locations such as the Philippines, Thailand and South Africa you may be wondering why we chose to land in Sofia Bulgaria for a week. The explanation lies in what we're seeking. We're not looking for white sand beaches. Although that'd be awesome. We...
What if We ALL Get Sick?

What if We ALL Get Sick?

  In the last post We talked through what happens when the kids get sick. We ended the post asking: "Have you had any medical "scares" while away from home? Far from medical help? Scary situation with sick kids/spouse/friend/self?" I had no idea the foreshadowing...
What If Your Kids Get Sick?

What If Your Kids Get Sick?

It has happened. Multiple times. And we’ve only been outside the United States since March 22, 2014 or one week shy of 6 months. What can go wrong in six months right? First it started with Becky’s wisdom teeth. Then it was Josiah’s Hydrocele. But then during our last...
Test Post

Test Post

We've been having technical difficulties with emails being sent from this blog, so this is just a test post to see if the email is fired....
To move or not to move

To move or not to move

When we set out on a journey of location independence we knew we were experiential learners. We knew how to research and investigate our options. However no amount of research can outweigh 'on the ground' experience. So here we are. Having visited various places in SE...