In the next few weeks I will be adding some new posts about us as a family. Our work has made us professional travellers, not an easy thing to do with young kids, so we will share some tips and tricks on travelling and let you have a peek into our lives. When you support […] Continue Reading »

These images are from our recent trip to India. Feel free to click on one to browse the images. This was a fort on a weekend visit to Ellora Caves and Ajanta Caves. Architecture in India is rustic and impressive but in a different way than in Thailand and Europe. I love looking at impressive […] Continue Reading »

These 34 monasteries and temples, extending over more than 2 km, were dug side by side in the wall of a high basalt cliff, not far from Aurangabad, in Maharashtra. Ellora, with its uninterrupted sequence of monuments dating from A.D. 600 to 1000, brings the civilization of ancient India to life. Not only is the […] Continue Reading »

This is a graphic of our training all over the world with the University of the Nations, Donna-Rae and I both work with the College of Communications in different roles, but we are both excited to see schools all over the world offering people a chance at further training that changes lives and societies as […] Continue Reading »

Our schedule as a family is quite radically different when we are on the field than when we are back home and preparing for the next project. It seems more and more that people are facing quite a change in terms of work commitments and family time. I know that this is hard to find […] Continue Reading »

This was the second of two schools we ran in Jos, Nigeria in 2011, this was an exhilirating trip that started with the terrible news that a bomb had gone off in both Abuja and Jos two days before we were due to fly out. It was at this point that everything became real, we […] Continue Reading »

At the end of January we begin our next trip, for the last few years we have been travelling for half of our year in the third world, Africa, Asia, Europe. Our goal, always, is to do it with the smallest amount of pressure on those we serve on the field. So, we have chosen […] Continue Reading »

This week has been a tough one, I have always been healthy, never spent a day in hospital except to have my tonsils out as a child. The only other time i have been in critical condition was when I had malaria in Uganda and then it recurred for around a year afterwards. This week […] Continue Reading »