by Jen Martin | Dec 7, 2017 | Food, International, Roadschooling, Travel Log
We spent the rest of the week shopping (excellent conversion rate, woot woot!), doing random bus projects (remember the door/ratchet strap picture?), and checking out the Hergé exhibit at the Musée de la civilisation. We had to talk ourselves into leaving at the end...
by Jen Martin | Dec 2, 2017 | Food, International, Travel Log
Walking in the downtown area of Quebec City is like stepping directly onto a street in France. Billy and I have been to France but the kids have not, so this was even more special for them. Prepare yourself for picture overload. We strolled up and down the streets,...
by Jen Martin | Nov 17, 2017 | Food, International, Travel Log
After two weeks exploring Maine, we finally felt like we had our fill and were ready to move on. How gloriously awesome to be able to decide when and where to go! With our successful Canada trip, we were feeling brave enough to conquer an extended stay with our...
by Jen Martin | Nov 12, 2017 | Gear, International, National Parks, Roadschooling, Technology, Travel Log
Sunday we decided to take a day trip to Canada. My desire was to hit Lubec, Maine, the eastern most point of the U.S., and also to see Campobello International Park, FDR’s summer home. Billy’s desire was to test out the internet in Canada with our new...
by Jen Martin | Aug 26, 2017 | International, Travel Log
This is not a bus-related post, but what the heck. Billy and I lead a trip to Haiti every year. It started in 2013 with a trip to Haiti with The Outreach Foundation, a great organization that our pastor’s father is a part of. (They connect church...
by Jen Martin | Aug 26, 2017 | Gear, International, Mis' Hap (Our Bus), Travel Log
So technically every weekend is camping weekend for us now, but I’m referring to an annual tradition we have to camp at Pocahontas State Park with three other families. It was definitely different this year since we weren’t tent camping! We...