Week without Walls is a new program at my school. Basically the whole high school shuts down for a week and everyone leaves to go on trips. There were lots of options for trips. I could have gone to Paris, Switzerland, Nepal, Amsterdam, Ethiopia or stayed in Jordan. I chose Ethiopia. My trip was theContinue reading “Week Without Walls Ethiopia: by Cecily”
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The Weather Apocalypse
There is nothing is more boring than reading about other people’s weather; no one agrees with this more than me. However, every so often, weather can be so monumental that it deserves a shout out. I lived 40+ years of my life in Utah. We have awarded ourselves the title of “Greatest Snow on Earth”Continue reading “The Weather Apocalypse”
Thanksgiving in Jerusalem
For the Thanksgiving break we drove to Jerusalem. It is so close to our house in Amman and yet so far away. It took us about 3.5 hours just to cross the border with Israel. From our door to our place in Jerusalem it took just over 5 hours. We could make it in aboutContinue reading “Thanksgiving in Jerusalem”
Maji Moto School
During our trip to Kenya we had the chance to visit a local school. It was humbling. Cecily took pictures of the kids with her instance camera. We played games, taught the kids songs and some English. It was one of the best experiences we have had while traveling. You can read more about theContinue reading “Maji Moto School”
Six Abroad 