The other night around 4am Lulu started to kick up. She wouldn’t settle and I kept thinking- dear God, no!!! I was exhausted, Jungledad still on the volcano (but he comes back tomorrow- woot!) and my body refusing to move. Then it happened. The earth moved- for real. There are earthquakes on this island all [...]
Posts Tagged ‘volcanoes’
Thank God for Moderate Earthquakes
Posted in The Joy of Twins, tagged babies waking up in the night, exhausted parents, island life, volcanoes, when earthquakes are helpful, you never know what will calm a baby on February 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The Honey tastes like Orchids
Posted in 1, tagged babies, baby food allergies, farmer's market, fruit syrup, guava syrup, guavas, island air, island honey, New England maple syrup, orchids, papayas, pregnancy food aversions, pulling orchids like weeds, rambutans, real maple syrup, tropical, twins, vog, volcano goddress, volcanoes, wild honey on September 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The honey tastes like orchids. Its divine. I bought it at the farmers market on Saturday for 5 bucks. It was the most expensive thing I bought. There are some cutesy honey sellers at the market, and I don’t go for those. No little labels with kitschy names or terrible puns for me. I like [...]
The Incredible Smell of it all….
Posted in 1, tagged babies, delicious smell elusive smell, green hills, jungle smells, jungle vegetation, ocean smell, subsistance farming, tropical smells, tropics, tropics landscape, twins, volcanoes on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There was the most delicious smell in the air yesterday, and I don’t know what it was. I walked down my road past the goats, sheep, ducks, huge frogs in a little pond, avocado trees, banana trees, towering row of palms, and turned left after the eucalyptus grove on to a dirt path. I followed [...]
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