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Archives of writings while finding Home Along the Way

Throwback Thursday – Bali

Throwback Thursday – Bali

So, we have survived the technical difficulties and are back to posting! I have missed it. We traveled from Thailand to Bali via Singapore.  We posted about our time in Singapore here. Many newly weds choose to have a Bali honeymoon and we were not the exception,...
Throwback Thursday – Elephant Nature Park

Throwback Thursday – Elephant Nature Park

Another Throwback Thursday post!  Something we did but we never posted about...our visit to Elephant Nature Park! Elephant Nature Park, in northern Thailand, is a sanctuary where elephants can live out their days in peace and happiness.  An elephant doctor keeps them...
Snapshots of Life

Snapshots of Life

Here are some quick glimpses into life in the Kortman tribe right now. The kids had picked out some water balloons in Chinatown.  This photo was taken right after our whole family water fight!   Here is a tent the kids built using couch cushions and the...
Happy Golden Birthday, Alia!

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...