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Archives of writings while finding Home Along the Way

The $411 Ice Cream Sandwiches

The $411 Ice Cream Sandwiches

Yup. you read correctly! And Worth. Every. Penny! Why, you ask would we spend that much on an ice cream sandwich???  Well it's a bit of a story. We had a purposefully planned 8 hour layover in Singapore on our way to Bali, Indonesia and our #1 goal during this layover...
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...

What is home?

We've labeled this journey we're on "Home Along the Way." We knew this sojourn would be filled with lots of transitions, lots of new places to live and various "homes." But it's been interesting to listen to our use of the word home, there are many times when the kids...

Quick Update

We're here, finding home in the Philippines, and its been rough the first couple of days acclimating to the heat and jet lag and lack of stable internet. We arrived without major issues, but a lot of bumps in the road (some are to be expected) We'll write more about...