[Global Staci #12] Part two in this 5-part series on planning a family trip around the world.  How much pre-planning is necessary?  What should you consider when choosing where to go, when to go, where to stay and what to do?  To hire a guide or not to hire a guide, perhaps that is your question?  Join me for ideas and inspiration to make your travel dreams come true.

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[Halløj, Tak (Danish) Hello, Thanks]

"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for." – John A. Shedd

Jesus said, "Why are you alarmed?" 

Mel said, "Do not be afraid."

Yes genetics is huge but we can do things to combat not so great genes.  Lush Products are one of Courtney Renee's favorite.

Do you feel that you are part of a village?

I do!

Christopher Massey is back with his take on Meet the Robinsons.

A movie with a great message.  You guessed it.

Keep moving forward and never stop believing in yourself.

Hamilton is a great example of a predominately Hip Hop Musical.  But who was first?  You'll never guess where we started.

[Global Staci #11] The greatest travel adventure I've had thus far is circumnavigating the globe with my family during our first year of homeschool.  I was inspired and had just enough courage to believe I could do it mostly on my own, with two kids ages 10 and 12.  It was undoubtedly the experience of a lifetime, one that we all enjoyed immensely and look back on with awe and wonder.  In this first episode of a 5-part series I share how I got the ball rolling.

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Books that inspire world travel: The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain.  Wide-Open World, How Volunteering Around the World Changed One Family's Lives Forever by John Marshall.  Tales of a Female Nomad by Rita Golden Gelman.  Vagabonding by Rolf Potts. 

[Buongiorno, Buonasera, Grazie mille (Italian) Good morning, Good evening, Thanks very much]

"We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey." – John Hope Franklin

Jesus said, "As the Father sent Me, so I send you." ...

Mel says, "Be the Church."

You want them?

Here is how Courtney Renee gets her eyebrows just right.  

Remember that they are not twins!  The are sisters!  The don't have to be identical.  Just follow the natural curve & shape.

Oryne Stewart talks about the power to see past color.