I tried!! I honest and truly tried to get that obligatory Easter picture… but… well… I gave up in the end and we all got a good laugh out of it. More than the giggles over a silly 2-year-old not taking pictures seriously, the girls had an Easter egg hunt with their long-lost friend back […]
There are more and more articles in world news about how PNG is finally (and unfortunately) facing COVID. The lived reality of COVID in PNG looks a bit chaotic and unruly. The hospitals in Port Moresby are really struggling with most of their staff out sick while huge portions of the population believe the whole […]
This one has been under the weather in one way or another for about the past four weeks. Two of those weeks we were in self-isolation. Are we frustrated? Yes. Um… yessssss. Do we trust that it will pass and life will go on? Mostly? Sometimes? Yes, deep down, we believe that, but all over […]
“What are you guys doing today?” “Ummm… nothing??? Yes! Nothing!! This is the first Saturday in a long time that we are doing… nothing!!” That was the conversation we had with Hannah’s parents approximately an hour before our “nothing” turned into disgorging the guest room of its guestroomy-ness and turning it into daily usable space. […]
January 26 is Australia Day and we celebrate every year. Our first Australia Day was less than a month before Willa was born when Ray was just shy of two. We were living with Australians waiting for Beanie to arrive and learning what we could of their culture. Throwing flip-flops and putting fake tattoos of […]
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