Favorite Playground Pastime
Although I may at first have been leary about letting Karina play on the subway grates, everyone else is allowed…
Heat Wave – Poolside
Santiago recorded its highest temperature ever during a heatwave in January; 100F. We found our community’s pool and paid to…
Art Class
One of our awesome friends invites us over every Friday for art class. She told us in advanced that we…
At the Beach in January
It’s not too often in our lives that we will be able to say that we were at the beach…
New Year, New Apartment
We had received notice in October that our landlords were returning to Santiago and we would need to find a…
Our 2nd Summer Christmas
Our second year of a warm Christmas didn’t feel any more like Christmas than the previous year. That didn’t stop…
1st Dance Recital
Karina had her 1st ever dance recital, complete with tutus and tiaras and the Russells were lucky enough to catch…
Hanging With the Russells
Karina got to skip school on Tuesday and Wednesday to hang out with the Russells in the morning before they…
Getting Back to Normal
Monday was a typical day for Karina and me; She went to school and I went for a run. Dave,…
Sunday in the Park
After church Farmer’s market Chris stayed at home Sunday morning while the rest of us went to church and…