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Taxi Cab Adventures

On Thursday Nia and I took our first taxi cab ride (our car won’t get here for 3 more months).  Sounds simple, but as with most things in a 3rd world country, it proves to be far more difficult than it appears on the surface. The first thing to note is that most cabs don’t have...

To Hold or Not to Hold, That is The Question

As I’ve mentioned before, Nia is VERY popular here.  Almost too popular, if I’m being honest (although who am I to shy away from attention).  This outpouring of love for her shows up in a variety of ways, most of which would make an American parent squirm.  Today, for...

Nia Tries Out A Swing

Nia had a chance to go on her first swing yesterday!  Here are a few shots that captured the fun.  Hope to have another post up soon, still no internet at our house though and Nia hasn’t been very cooperative at the cafe in the morning.  Thanks for following our adventures all...

What You’ve All Been Waiting For . . . A Tour of Our Lima Home

Here is is folks, a look at Casa Novak.  We’ll start with the front door – please note the glass door (to offer us as much light as possible in this sunless place), the metal bars, wooden door and outer wall.  8 locks between the outer front door, inner front door and gate...