Feeling so blessed to be spending this birthday holiday with the love of my life in Cape Verde. Beautiful beach, blue ocean, another bottle of wine from the Riu Karamboa Resort with a nice letter, got to watch my sweet kite-surf in terrible winds and get […]
Today I did something quite amazing. I booked a trip. To my 100th country!!!! AAAaaahhh!!!! Whoever can guess WHERE I will be celebrating my 100th country will receive a complimentary copy of the new book “Backpacks and Bra Straps” or “I Grew My Boobs in China”. Your choice of ebook […]
I know it took me a long time, but I just finished “Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl”. Reading it didn’t make me feel any better, especially at the end but I am so incredibly moved by that girl. All throughout she reminded me so much of […]
While I was working on Ch 33 of “Backpacks and Bra Straps” and was amazed by what I rediscovered about Kumari, the living goddess in Kathmandu, Nepal. “A pre-pubescent girl is selected, much in the way the Dalai Lama is, and they worship her as a living goddess until […]
As you all know, Ammon recently had his very first day of WORK at Nav Canada talking with real live pilots. His lovely girlfriend Sasha, sent us this audio recording from the ATIS (Automatic Terminal Information Service), which she called every 5 minutes just to hear his voice. […]
Author Note: Kees is pronounced case. Continuation of Guinea posts–> It’s extremely important that awareness is brought towards the suffering of those less fortunate and to try in every way possible to help those in need. But it’s easy to confuse the main stream media coverage of hunger […]
It’s been about a year since we purchased property in Guinea, Africa and started a gorgeous project there. Unfortunately, we recently received the terrible news that our builder, the one in charge of the entire project, died of sudden illness. He was such a friendly, healthy and extremely […]
Words can’t express how proud I am of my brother and former travel leader, Ammon. In just 34 short years he has accomplished more than most do in a lifetime. As a small child Ammon could read before most could even count. Wow, right? But no. Being born […]
An example of why being an author is so rewarding! Nicole, my audio book reader/voice trying to keep a straight face while reading Chapter 10: Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride. Can’t wait to hear the full audio book. http://abbotsfordsmallbusiness.com/sihpromatum-book/
This is a serious BARGAIN! If you love travel memoirs you should really celebrate with this box set which is now on SALE for 99cents! That’s 20cents a book. Practically a steal! http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00ICNJSDC?ie=UTF8&at=aw-iphone-pc-us-20&force-full-site=1&ref_=aw_bottom_links When I’m not being an author or traveller, I’m a builder chick
Make a guess for your chance to win 5 best selling travel memoirs! I’m so excited to be part of this with such great authors. We will be releasing the box set online February 10th, by coincidence, my parents’ 35th anniversary which must be good luck.
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