Bali Day One First things first. Bali is a tiny island in the middle of the Indian Ocean, and getting there required roughly 27 hours of flights, excluding layovers. Bali is part of Indonesia, so the primary languages are Balinese and Indonesian. The national currency is...
FROM SINGAPORE TO MALAYSIA I just know all of you guys have been waiting on pins and needles for us to finish the story of our Babymoon. I wish we could say we were on top of it and posted all of these in real time, or...
FROM KENTUCKY TO SINGAPORE When we planned this trip 11 months ago, we had no idea we would be starting the adoption process this year or that we'd be adventuring on the same side of the world as our son, who would already have a name,...
This is day 6 of 21 in the 200 Stars for Gideon series. If you want to be part of Gideon’s story, click HERE. I had drawn a big circle around Mother’s Day back when we first started the adoption process in early February. Growing up,...
This is day 4 of 21 in the 200 Stars for Gideon series. If you want to be part of Gideon’s story, click HERE. Monday, May 1. I made myself a cup of coffee and tried not to think about how many nights I hadn’t slept so...
This is day 3 of 21 in the 200 Stars for Gideon series. If you want to be part of Gideon’s story, click HERE. Thursday, April 27. Rebecca said she had never had someone call her back so quickly. Stephanie had asked me to call Rebecca at...