Peppy and I are only about 7 weeks out from our first flight, away around the world from the East Coast in less than two months. We have been planning for what seems like ages and I am starting to feel like I know a thing or two about the places we are heading, though of course I won't know anything till we see them ourselves. But we are coming down to crunch time, selling possessions, looking for subletors and getting shots, every little detail is being surrounded and dealt with, except the ones we are forgetting or didn't know to begin with. A rough outline of our plans: Feb 7, leaving for Nicaragua via CR We will spend a month in Nica, studying some Spanish and working with our friends at the country's largest childrens
... read more
