Last day of work

Today marks the last day of work for both Megan and me.  That feels really weird to say.  WOW.  We both woke up this morning like it was the last day of school before summer break.  Only this is going to be a really long summer break. So the countowns continue.  One more day of [...]

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One month to go.

1 month, 30 days, 720 hours, 43, 200 minutes, 2, 592, 000 seconds until we leave. WOW! At this time in ONE MONTH we will be in Miami. We stay the night in Miami the night of October 15, and then we take off the next morning to fly to Lima by way of Bogota. [...]

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Crunch Time

We just returned from a trip to Florida with my (Megan’s) family–a chance to squeeze as much time as possible in with some of the people we love most before we take off for such a long time.  (The trip was lovely and relaxing, and we’ll be posting more about it soon.) Since this vacation [...]

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TWO MONTHS TO GO!!!

So today marks two months until our departure.  Excitement and exhilaration has quickly turned to panic and nervousness.  Not panic and nervousness in the sense that we are rethinking our decision to take this trip (sorry moms and dads) because that is certainly not the case.  We’re more excited than ever.  But we did make [...]

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Countdown

We are T minus 144 days. The to-do list is as long as ever. We’re a little behind on immunizations, but are getting them started next week. Despite how much fun paying (a boatload) to getting stuck with multiple needles is, I’ll be kind of excited to get started on the prep for the trip. [...]

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