Family Update
Archives of writings while finding Home Along the Way
Happy Golden Birthday, Alia!
Alia was worried when we left Michigan that she wouldn't have a fun birthday away from "home". She changed her mind last night. We started the day off with a "no school today" announcement...that went over GREAT! Then we Skyped with Grandpa and Grandma Weerstra, had...
A Tale of Two Houses
South Villa Neighborhood friends: Alia, Ashley, Chin-chin, Josiah Becky and I have traveled internationally before, and so we know how nice it is to have a house/place to land for a week while you acclimate. Showing up to a country and not having a place to sleep is...Thoughts From Becky
Mosquitoes I think I have actually seen 7 mosquitoes since arriving 6 days ago. Now, I am withholding judgement until we get into a house with a yard and the kids play outside more often, but seriously, they aren’t as bad as we anticipated. Maybe its the time of...
Tough
Zander and Alia play with water out on our courtyard/kitchen. Anything to stay cool! Its tougher than I anticipated. Extreme heat (and humidity), the pain in my jaw, and jet lag have really been difficult to overcome. Add to that flaky internet that means Paul can’t...
Leaving on a Jet Plane
It's been a busy but good 4 days in Georgia. We've been to the dentist twice. We've held Timothy a lot. We found out that Zander loves, just loves babies. We found out that getting around Atlanta takes a lot of time, and there are no straight roads here! We've shed...About the Kortmans
We're a family of 6 who have chosen a location independent lifestyle. In early 2014, we sold our house and most of our possessions. We spent time in SE Asia, Africa and Europe. Where will 2015 bring us? Learn More About the Kortmans or View their Itinerary
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