We weren't really sure how we would feel returning to the states after our 6 month journey to south and central America. Although it was sad to see our trip come to an end, we were happy to see our families and friends again. And I must say, we sure do have a new found appeciation for the small things in life like hand soap and toilet paper (we mention it so often that I think we may have freaked out a few people). Overall, our few weeks back have been extremely ...

Counting down the days until the big trip! We're getting ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. We're leaving our jobs and traveling around the globe for the next couple of years. We'll leave Monterey on August 17th to spend a week in LA, before crossing the country to visit Adam's folks for the month of September. Along the way, we'll stop in Yellowstone and the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. From Vermont, we'll fly back to Cali for a few days before headi...