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st. petersburg rentals

Our visits to Florida have been a family joke for years.  Before I was born, my parents took my older sister to Florida twice.  Of course, we tease her about her great love for the “Small World” ride at Disney … Continue reading

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road trip

Road trips are a lot of fun… as long as you remain within the US! There’s lots of car rental and car hire services around the world, but I’ve learned enough to know that outside of the US, it’s definitely … Continue reading

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the secret lives of missionaries

Most of you know that I’m a Christian.  I believe in Jesus’ atoning death on the cross.  I believe this death is an absolutely incredible gift given to us.  I believe God created the Church as a tool to spread … Continue reading

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travel stories clarification…

I’ve decided to start adding stories from my travels to this blog. Why?  Mostly because I can’t think of anything else to write about. But just to clarify: Right now I am home sweet home in the US of A. … Continue reading

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england: the departure

Our scheduled flights to England were fairly standard.  We boarded at American Airlines flight at around 3pm taking us from Kansas City to Chicago (O’Hare Airport).  In Chicago, we were scheduled to board a British Airways flight from O’Hare to … Continue reading

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summer’s over, new year begins

Now that the summer is (almost) over, I’m done traveling for awhile.  I spent the first part of the summer looking for travel and hotel deals, and it was totally worthwhile… going to Europe was AMAZING.  But now I’ll spend … Continue reading

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photos, photos, oh so many photos

I’m finally sitting down to seriously, massively organize all the photos I took in England.  And they are many. But I’m excited too because I have so many stories that I can tell all of you.  It’ll be tons of … Continue reading

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life is so crazy, and i have so much to do

I have tons of work to do, unpacking my stories from England, sorting through the photographs, watermarking photos, and posting them all on here. But if that’s not enough, I’m getting attacked from every other corner too.   I’ll probably … Continue reading

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pilot walkout: glad we’re home!

Today in the news a pilot walkout has grounded several Lufthansa flights.  Hearing this makes me glad we’re home!  None of our flights were on Lufthansa – but still!  We flew American Airlines from Kansas City to Chicago, and British … Continue reading

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