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Mujalah! Onward Singapore

Lucia Lola arrived in Singapore on the same day as I did! I spent the first 36 hours knowing Marty and Lizzy would be at the hospital so I focused my itinerary on what everyone suggested: food. Of course, the NYT and Bon Apetit would focus on food, but so did a dad from nursery,…
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Wimbles Farm Weekend

Wimbles Farm was the perfect conclusion to long, wonderful summer. After our first family camping trip at Samuel P Taylor in July, I wanted to be in a tent one more time before September. When searching for a campsite, my filters were: firepit, picnic bench, toilets, and running water..in that order! I also considered the…
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Bachan’s Extended Stay

As we ended our two weeks in the States, Bachan’s plan was to fly back to London to visit for just two weeks. We changed her flight so she could help me with the kids while Corey was on a work trip, and then unfortunately she contracted covid. This brought her stay up to five weeks…
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Reunion at Samuel P Taylor

We went camping at Samuel P Taylor this summer. It’s the place I grew up camping, and it was a joy to take my girls for their first camping trip. The smallest detail like feeling the car dip down in the road towards the campsite kiosk felt nostalgic. The redwood trees felt like home. The…
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Reunion in Kailua-Kona

All of Miya’s planning and logistics all came to fruition as we checked into the Kona Coast resort just an hour apart from each other. I couldn’t believe we were finally in Hawaii! I remember feeling anxious because I wanted to do everything at once, and didn’t know where to start! I wanted to be…