Monthly Archives: May 2013

A Mom’s first stab at processing the trip around the world.

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Anne Helmers

We have returned home to an amazing whirlwind of friends and family. We are still jetlagged and have hardly had time to process the incredible experience we have had. We have read a lot about the transition process and realize … Continue reading →

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Last Day of Travel

Posted on May 18, 2013 by David Helmers

In nearly 10 months of traveling we have visited 6 continents, over 20 countries and over 50 different cities. We have hiked through jungles, climbed mountains, and rafted rivers. We have visited museums, castles and ancient ruins. We have seen … Continue reading →

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The Netherlands

Posted on May 16, 2013 by David Helmers

After a great visit with our friends the Boggs, in Wassenaar in western Netherlands, we made our way to Amsterdam for a 5-day visit. Our trip happened to coincide with the annual national holiday – Queen’s Day. This year was … Continue reading →

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Normandy

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Anne Helmers

My Dad took me to see the movie Midway when I was a very little girl. It probably wasn’t the most appropriate movie for a seven year old but Dad and I bonded over WWII forever after. I have always … Continue reading →