On Day 3 of our month-long road trip through the Mexican Yukatan, we landed in Campeche (the city, as well as the state). Campeche is described as a "colonial fairyland" in our favorite Lonely...

Call me crazy, but I've always been into "natural" things. Perhaps it stems from the fact that I was the one child in my family who was born at home with a midwife. Not...

First off, I should note that Jared is to thank for all of our traveling adventures. He is the navigator and an exceptional planner! He did a detailed search of sites he wanted to...

We started our big month-long Yukatan trip on December 10th, a few days later than originally planned. Ella´s school changed their exam dates, and we decided to roll with it instead of insisting on...

Head on over to FamilyonBikes.org today, and check out my guest post: "If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can't, you're right." It is a message about overcoming the...

We've been to the mountain village of Tapalpa before and I didn't do just one or two blog posts, but managed to pull together three posts on it! This time, however, our experience was totally different...so...we are revisiting Taplapa...

The next morning, we went to Zona Piel (the Leon Leather Zone) on the way out of town.  Leon, Guanajuato is the leather capital of Mexico (and arguably the world!). We parked our car...

After enjoying the full morning at the Leon International Hot Air Balloon Festival, we had to find a way to keep the kids entertained for the rest of the afternoon (until the evening balloon...

I just ran across a bunch of video footage of the night show from the Leon Festival Internacional de Globos!  So...without further ado...here is a quick video showing a bit of what a night...

Today we have been featured as the first family in an interview series by Family Trek, a travel blog written by Clark & Monica--two fantastic writers! Clark & Monica's interviews are for the purpose...