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That’s it. Israel’s done. I’ll get back to SBW, now.

Day 12, Friday, Oct 22: Home Again, Home Again, Jiggity Jig photo credit: irina slutsky The taxi was prompt. A good sign since, so were we. Thankfully, they sent a big one this time.  No problem fitting us and the kid and … Continue reading


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Old Jaffa

Day 11, Thursday, Oct 21: Old Jaffa “The eyes of Texas are upon you.  That is the sound they sing.. well – SOUNDS LIKE HELL!” This is how our day began. For thirty minutes Will sang himself the Aggie War Hymn … Continue reading


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Herzliya Hermit

Day 10, Wednesday, Oct 20: I did not leave the apartment today.  Sometimes having a child who is not preoccupied with food is handy.  He wasperfectly happy eating an apple and a granola bar for breakfast and lunch. Dave had … Continue reading


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Market Day in Tel Aviv

Israel Day 9, Tuesday, October 19: Each Tuesday and Friday, in Tel Aviv, there is a craft market adjacent to the usual Carmel Market.  In, what I may come to remember as The Never Ending Quest to Find a Unique … Continue reading


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Hangin’ with my Baby

Israel Day 8, Monday, October 18: Monday meant back to work, for Dave.  Will and I met him for lunch in one of the coffee shops.  I never knew the name because unlike everywhere else it had no English name … Continue reading


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Remember When We Went to Israel?

Hello, friends.  Remember when we went to Israel and I was telling you all about it and then, I abruptly stopped in the middle?  It was not that I didn’t finish writing about it but because the Masada pictures kicked my … Continue reading


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Design by Will

For those of you who travel with bags and bags of toys, let this be an example of why not to bother. Children are amazing in the many ways they can occupy themselves, even somewhere as boring as a hospital … Continue reading


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Holy Moly!

Wowza!  I just finished my last little travel journal entry.  I managed to sum up our trip in a measly 9,000 words.  Thanks for hanging in there! As soon as I get the pictures sorted out I’ll make the rest … Continue reading


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Throw Your Head Back and Smile

 P.S. We’re flying back today so don’t forget to put your “we’ve missed you so much” faces on! See you all soon! But, not tomorrow I’ll be really tired.  Unless you want to show up and steal my kid like … Continue reading


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Have you Ever Eaten Hummus with a Spoon?

Traveling with a baby is stupid easy.  If you leave your nine month at home just be honest and say you want to get fall down drunk and not have to worry about a kid.  Traveling with a three-year old … Continue reading


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