Cajas National Park is a high-altitude area west of Cuenca, Ecuador. It’s known for trails through evergreen cloud forests and hundreds of lakes, such as Laguna Toreadora, where our second hike began. It’s also home to rich wildlife including Andean condors, giant hummingbirds and raccoon-like coatis. The number of orchids and flowering plants alone make …
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A Dose of Truth
I recently made a social media post expressing the challenges of the first few weeks of living abroad with the family and it got quite a few comments. It seems like telling the truth about hardships in life, as uncommon as that may be, is something most people can identify with and even appreciate. Get …
Packing is…
How many words can you find to fill in that blank?! My dining room floor has been covered by suitcases and clothing for about 10 days now as I’ve moved through the process of choosing what to pack, what to store, what to donate, and what to throw away. We are pretty sure our donation …