Saturday, 16 May 2015 | Views [433]
Yesterday we headed up to our local AAA office to take care of vehicle registration before we take off. The two other reasons we went there was to get a set of passport photos taken for each of us for any visa needs we might encounter, and to get ... Read more >
Tags: africa, books, family, kids, malaria, packing, wwoof
Thursday, 14 May 2015 | Views [439]
So we had an interesting moment the other morning when our geriatric lab ate the fourth (out of four) Typhoid pill that our daughter dropped onto the floor in the kitchen during breakfast. As soon as it hit the floor so many new problems and stressors ... Read more >
Tags: africa, books, family, kids, malaria, packing, wwoof
Monday, 11 May 2015 | Views [395]
We're flying out in 10 days. We're no more prepared than we were at my last post. We've made another REI run but only for things we had to purchase anyway like shoes for the kids. I sent a followup email to the only WWOOF that we have ... Read more >
Tags: africa, books, family, kids, malaria, packing
Thursday, 9 Apr 2015 | Views [419]
The other night we sat around reading the Lonely Planet 'East Africa' travel book trying to decide what things we don't want to miss. The list (for me) is quite long actually. Because we are tent camping for a lot of the trip it only seems ... Read more >
Tags: africa, hostels, parks, wwoof
Tuesday, 7 Apr 2015 | Views [395]
Dated:7 April 2015 (from blogger)
I am definitely feeling whelmed by the planning involved for our 7-½ week Africa trip. This is ridiculous to say because we haven't planned anything. It's not just that we haven't planned ... Read more >
Tags: africa, family, kids, malaria, packing
