by Paul Kortman | Nov 24, 2015 | Travel Update
Sunday was Becky's birthday. And no I'm not going to tell you her age! But I will give you a clue, she hasn't hit 40 yet. Birthdays are tricky things. We've turned our back on the western culture script of own a house, settle down and have a small family. But when it...
by Becky Kortman | Sep 11, 2014 | Family Update
My last few Throwback Thursday posts have been from the island of Bali. But now, we move on to Malaysian Borneo. I know some of my readers like to know the names of cities we were in as they like to see exactly where we were but others would prefer to skim...
by Becky Kortman | Apr 18, 2014 | Lifestyle
We want to celebrate birthdays with less physical 'stuff' and more experiences so Paul wanted to go to Pearl Farm Beach Resort for his birthday. Pearl Farm is on Samal Island a 1 hour motor boat ride from Davao City. The kids were super excited for the boat ride!...
by Becky Kortman | Apr 8, 2014 | Family Update
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...