Posted in Book on Mar 12th, 2011
I was really excited to get The Dragon and the Turtle Go on Safari by Donita K. Paul and Evangeline Denmark to read to the girls. It is a story about two friends Padraig (the dragon) and Roger (the turtle) on a camping adventure together at the base of “Mount Sillymanborrow” (their backyard). They [...]
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Posted in Family, Vacation on Mar 10th, 2011
We had a blast spending time on the Caribbean Island of Barbados this year! Here are a few pictures of our adventures on the island! Welcome to Barbados! Jake and I near the Welcome sign at Barbados, which is our last Caribbean Island before heading back to Puerto Rico! We are ready for the [...]
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Posted in Events, Family, Vacation on Feb 24th, 2011
The following are some pictures from our day in Basseterre, St. Kitts! We had a fun time exploring the capital of St Kitts. Basseterre was a neat place to walk the streets and meet people. They had monkeys you could take pictures with after getting off the port, if you wanted a picture with [...]
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Posted in Events, Family, Vacation on Feb 22nd, 2011
The fourth day of the cruise we stopped at Basseterre, St Kitts. Basseterre is one of the oldest in the eastern Caribbean and was originally part of the French colony. Then in 1727 the British made Basseterre the capital of St. Kitts. The island is known for its rich volcanic soil, tropical climate, and almost [...]
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Posted in Events, Family, Vacation on Feb 15th, 2011
During our recent trip we were able to stop by Philipsburg, St. Maarten! Philipsburg is the capital of St. Maarten and on the Dutch side of the island. the island is well known for it’s most popular “must-have” ingredient….SALT! In the 17th century the Dutch settlers started harvesting the salt from Great Salt Pond and [...]
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Posted in Events, Family, Vacation on Feb 8th, 2011
During our recent trip we were able to stop by Tortola, British Virgin Islands where the licenses plates read “Nature’s Little Secrets”. Tortola is the largest and the capital of the 60 islands. We took a shore excursion called “Tortola Highlights”! The excursion started out in an open-air safari bus (aka a large open taxi). [...]
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