Trying to escape the deadly snakes and bugs of Costa Rica, we ended up on a tour of a cacao farm face-to-face with… you guessed it! Snakes and bugs, but also the BEST chocolate I have EVER tasted and a new passion for fair and equal trade products. … More Chocolate
Hot Air Balloon Ride over the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacan … More The Mystery
Like a drunken sailor trying to land a joke, none of the words coming out of my mouth made any sense – to anyone. Not to me. Not to anyone in line. And certainly not to the woman from whom I was trying to purchase a train ticket. She stared at me from behind her … More Vrot-swaf
Had I stayed in Girl Scouts beyond the third grade, perhaps I would have learned the proper techniques to starting and maintaining a fire. However, due to an unfortunate overnight camp trip that involved a rogue raccoon, thousands of spiders and a trip to the ER I did not last very long with the green-sash-club. … More Stoked: 2017 in Review
We were all a bit chipper waking up, for we were given the luxury of sleeping in until 6AM. Now, before we go any further, it must be noted that I am a night owl. Most of my books, curriculums and illustrations are written/created/painted between the hours of 10PM and 3AM. For some reason, the … More Salkantay Hike Day 3: The Jungle
The Wild Rose 