The goal for our adventure was to capture the wonders of Alaska with as little gear as possible since we’d also be watching and carrying a toddler. We purchased a small camera bag with a tripod holder – the Timbuk2 Snoop Camera Messenger Bag, which was just enough to hold our gear and accessories, but […]
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Our first cruise turned out to be an epic journey for our family, but it required careful planning to stay within budget. In hopes that others may benefit from some of that planning and prepare for the expenses ahead, here is the spreadsheet we used to estimate our Alaskan cruise expenses. In the end, we […]
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Disneyland…or something more adventurous? That was our dilemma. It’s been years since we traveled far and ultimately we chose adventure. An Alaskan Cruise. With a two year old. This brought up a lot of parental questions and concerns. We have realistic expectations about the amount of relaxing to be had anywhere when you travel with […]
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Great images can really put a pleasant pause on the day. You might wonder who created it? And can I purchase a copy or a print? This happened to me recently while Google Image searching “evolution of a rocket”. I quickly stumbled on a great tool that both casual browsers and designers will find handy.
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In 2008 we unplugged and escaped the cold and blustery Philly winter by heading down under to Kiwi Country for a month. New Zealand is an insanely beautiful country with more geographical variety than anywhere else we’ve been. From tropical beaches to rugged snow-capped mountains, to glaciers and fjords to bubbling geothermal pits, it pretty […]
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