Well, it happened. Our World Edventure has reached it’s lowest point. Literally. In fact, the lowest point on the Earth: the Dead Sea in Israel! Check out our first YouTube video with footage from the Dead Sea! After reading...
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Footsteps of Jesus: Let’s start in Jerusalem
For the next couple weeks we will be pilgrims through Israel and Palestine on a Footsteps of Jesus tour with our dear friends and mentors, Bob and Pam Rognlien. After years of saying, “Next year in Jerusalem,” we are...
Around Northern Europe in 80 days
In preparation for our trip, the girls and I read/ listened to Jules Verne’s classic “Around the World in 80 days.” So it seems fitting to post as we reach our 80th day of Our World Edventure. In listening...
Hope’s Animal Adventures: Hawk Walk at Ashford Castle, Ireland
On September 1st, 2016 our family went on a two hour “Hawk Walk” with Ireland’s School of Falconry at Ashford Castle. This was one of the highlights of our Animal Adventures so far! Here are Hope’s reflections on the day:...
Kylemore Abbey, Ireland
There is something so beautiful about Kylemore Abbey! When Ryan and I first saw it 16 years ago, I was awed by the pastoral setting, the gorgeous architecture, and the glassy lake reflecting the whole thing perfectly. I knew...
Fashion Museum Bath
Our first “hop off” of our Hop On Hop Off Bus ride in Bath, England was to the Fashion Museum. Joy, in particular, has her own sense of style and is curious about fashion and costume design. We figured...
John Thomas Henry Warne: From Cornwall to California 1887
A brief discourse on how the Warne-McGraw family is connected to the Cornwall region of England. For a much more robust read on earlier Warne family history, see “A Cornish Story” written by Mary Ellen Warne in the early...
Normandy: Where Worldschooling Goes Wild!
We have been on the go for multiple days and have so many stories to tell you! But since we are sunburnt, exhilarated, muddy, and exhausted, we’ll just share a few pics. Make sure you read our upcoming posts...
