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Guiding Principles

Guiding Principles

We see this year as more than just a chance to explore and experience the world and its residents, but an amazingly unique opportunity to spend lots (maybe too much!) time with the kids. So what to do with all that time? Dana and I both like to coach — on the field and in […]

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Andrew’s Countdown

Andrew’s Countdown

With better math thanks to Mr. Dintersmith who proved that people really do read this stuff: 42 days until we leave, 1,008 hours, 60,480 minutes, 3,628,000 seconds! Things are getting real. The trip used to be 1 year away, “such a long time!”, “no needing to worry!”, now it is just more than a month! […]

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Emma’s Perspective

Next year is an amazing journey that we all can look forward to, but do we have enough time to get ready and go? That is one question we all don’t know about. Another challenge for us will be being together as a family for a whole year! Will we be able to handle it? […]

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79 days and counting…

Today we are going to R.E.I.  79 days to lift off and its time to invest in some technical fabrics; some of those pants that zipper-convert to shorts, loose trail shirts and washable underwear.  The reality of our trip is setting in as we went to the MGH Travel and Immunization Clinic last week to […]

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Welcome to 6 explorers

Welcome to 6 explorers

We leave June 30, 2010 on an adventure that will take us to all seven continents. See itinerary. We built this site to create an interactive platform for our kids to report on the world as they see it through other kid’s eyes. We want lots of other families to share some of this experience […]

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