On our third day in Hong Kong, we pushed aside all negative thoughts regarding Disney and just went for it. And I’m here to say, our day at Hong Kong Disneyland was truly magical. Perfect weather, minimal crowds, small park perfect for the ages of the kids in our group. We literally walked onto rides, … Continue reading →

Isla, Asher and I just returned from a quite spontaneous trip to Hong Kong with friends. Elliot stayed home to study for an upcoming board exam. We were too busy during the trip to keep up with the blog, but I’m going to try to recap over the next few days. On the first day, … Continue reading →

Another Japanese playground- this particular park is lovely, except for that 1 slide. Pictures really do nothing to convey how steep that 1 slide is. Both kids climbed to the top, which I thought nothing of because it never occurred to me that they might actually go down the slide. Until Isla just up and … Continue reading →

An ocean, a mountain not far inland, a valley between the 2. This is the setting of Okinawa’s sunflower fields. We heard about these fields last year… after the viewing period had already come and gone. So this year, I made a point to keep my finger on the pulse and we made it! These … Continue reading →