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Family, USA  12 Comments

August 22, 2018February 8, 2019

A week with family in Maui, Hawaii

When I turn sixty, I hope I can do exactly what my mom did to celebrate her birthday. She rented

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Tips  24 Comments

July 1, 2017May 3, 2025

What to Pack for your Family Gap Year?

One question we are regularly asked is ‘What should we pack for our family gap year?’ Or just, ‘what should

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Australia, Tips  6 Comments

March 3, 2017May 3, 2025

Our favourite Byron Bay brands

There are roughly 9,000 people who live here in Byron Bay — just over 30,000 if you include all the surrounding

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Australia, Crafting, Cooking & Learning  11 Comments

January 20, 2017May 3, 2025

A picnic under the macadamia trees (and Ivy’s fruit tart recipe)

Ivy has been on a fruit tart baking spree since last July when we spent time with friends in Provence.

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Australia, Crafting, Cooking & Learning, Family  9 Comments

January 8, 2017May 9, 2017

Christmas in Australia

The days (and weeks!) leading up to Christmas were hot and sunny here. It really didn’t feel a bit like

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Crafting, Cooking & Learning, USA  10 Comments

November 4, 2016

Sending Holiday Cheer with Artifact Uprising

Sending holiday cards to friends and family has been a cherished tradition for me for as long as I can

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USA  6 Comments

October 21, 2016February 8, 2019

A week in Venice Beach, CA

After a wonderful stay last year we couldn’t resist a return to Venice Beach. It’s such a fun and vibrant

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Crafting, Cooking & Learning, Tips  19 Comments

October 1, 2016June 21, 2017

Journaling our way around the world (a post by Michael!)

Over the past fourteen months of travel we’ve probably amassed 5,000 photos and 50 hours of video. If we ever

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Crafting, Cooking & Learning, USA  10 Comments

September 10, 2016

Making apple cake on Bainbridge Island

We arrived to my family’s beach house on Bainbridge Island last week on a rainy, stormy Friday. From inside, we could

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Notes  21 Comments

September 7, 2016May 3, 2025

Highlights from an Unforgettable Year

We had so many amazing experiences over the past year that it was almost impossible to distil them down to

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