Month: August 2006
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How Perspectives Change…
Remember when we had one child, Annika, and we thought it was so difficult? Then we had Benjamin and began to realize how easy just one was! Of course, two was difficult, until we had Christopher, and wow – what a breeze it is to just have two! I have often wondered what it would…
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Cultural Differences
I forgot how big the cultural differences could be between the US and Sweden. Two examples… 1) Critter Fest at the Science Spectrum – a big event, with tons of people, real tigers, snakes and other live things. Of course, with one adult and three kids, somebody was bound to get lost, and this time…
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Lubbock – a Vacation Paradise
This was not the way I planned the summer – 8 weeks in the Embassy Suites. But… it has actually turned out pretty well for the children despite circumstances. So why is Lubbock a vacation paradise? 1) We can count on hot sunshine, every day, without fail. No rain (despite a public prayer session that…