Kavya insisted on going outside this morning to “investigate” the snow falling outside. She hadn’t eaten breakfast, and grabbed a couple slices of pepperoni from the kitchen table before hoisting herself up onto my shoulders, creating an interesting dish –…
Photo Friday: Sunrise in Hawaii’s Haleakala National Park
There’s nothing like celebrating Christmas in Hawaii, with its warm beaches, crystal blue waters, constant sunshine, and gorgeous sunrises, like this one I took in the early morning at Haleakala National Park in Mauii.
Jet Lag is Stupid And Other Helpful Advice When Traveling With A Little Human
We took Kavya on her first visit to California when she was a little over three months old, to Hawaii when she was under 2, and she’s always adapted to the local time pretty quickly. She sees sunlight and is down…
Photo Friday: Sona On Top Of The World in Hawaii
This is how we spent Christmas in Hawaii, soaring above the blue of the ocean. This year will probably be a little different . . .
Photo Friday: Kavya, the Professional Traveller
Kavya is no stranger to the world of airports, security checks, and yes she carries her own bag. The blanket is someone else’s responsibility though. She ain’t no mule. As we’re sitting in the lounge, United Airlines announces that our flight is delayed because the Captain and the first officer haven’t arrived yet. “And they need to turn the plane on.” Excellent start.
Photo Friday: Yapping It Up!
Even before Kavya was able to properly form words, one of her favourite things to do in the City was have conversations. Planes. Cars. Trains. Buses. Shops. Restaurants. Strangers. Family. Friends. Dogs. Furniture. It ‘s all the same to her. As long as she isn’t busy. Now she can convey complex thoughts like, “Papa, you told me you would bake me chocolate-chip cookies and give me five chips to eat before, but you only gave me four.” New Yorkers, Jerseyites, Californians. Nobody is safe from her wrath.