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Give thanks for a slower-paced life

October 12, 2020October 12, 2020 - 12 Comments.

Years ago, I rushed into a church meeting where one older lady was exclaiming about her busy day – she had two places to go. Now, I’ve turned into that lady and I’m giving thanks for the transformation.

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“Home is behind, the world ahead.” We’ve chosen a van name!

July 20, 2020December 5, 2020 - 7 Comments.

“I will give you a name,” he said to it, “and I shall call you… Vandalf Eddie Van MoonVance Nirvana.” But Vandalf for short. Thanks to everyone who sent suggestions for our camper van name.

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What to do when you miss travelling…

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 - 23 Comments.

Ah, the smell of jet fuel in the morning. Alas, it’s been two whole months since I’ve been in an airport. I miss travelling. So, here’s the next best thing.

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9 travel tips that work for COVID food-gathering adventures

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 - 4 Comments.

We embarked on our first COVID food-gathering foray after our 14-day isolation with some trepidation. But it occurred to us that we already knew the basic food-gathering safety tips thanks to our travels in developing countries.

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