Learning, at Home and Around the World

I was naughty on the second half of the Boston Chocolate Tour that I attended with a dozen other bloggers (I’m not the only Boston blog in town!). In fact, …

What is it Like to Be on Reality TV? Um, so… I was on a reality TV show about wedding dress shopping. And our wedding was, too. It was really …

When Colin and I got engaged, we spent months agonizing over which country to travel to for our Honeymoon. At the last minute (read: two weeks before our epic wedding) …

Colin and I were sun-stroked and drenched with sweat by the time we made it to San Ignacio, Belize’s famous Mayan ruins, Xunantunich… but man was it worth it. Come …

One of the Best Hotels on Ambergris Caye! When you’re a middle school teacher, kindness becomes priceless. Thus, when Colin and I (both public school teachers) walked into The Phoenix …

“What kind of wedding do you think you’ll have if you ever get married?” my roommate Meg asked me our Sophomore year in college. “Easy,” I declared. “I’ll have a …

Women, it is an option to keep your last name… “Have a good summer, Ms. Marshall!” my students hollered as they poured out of the class and into the sweaty …

The life of a Teacher-Traveler: I administered final exams to my 150 seventh grade students Monday through Friday, then hopped on a plane to fly across the country to Colorado …

Traditional Greek dance consists of men in fluffy white skirts spinning and jumping. And it’s great! On our last day in beautiful Nafplio, Greece, our Greece teacher travel tour nestled …

“Why are we staying longer in Nafplio than in the other towns in Greece?” we on the Greece Teacher Travel Tour asked our guide, Mara. Mara smiled knowingly. “You will …