From Across the Waters
Hey, this is Alyssa here! Contrary to what most people think, I actually AM preparing in my own way for this sailing adventure. My family is in California living on…
About Our Family of 10
You may notice that our blog photos of what we are up to currently include only 8 people in them but we consider our family to be a family of…
Family Adventuring – Almost Ready
Some think our family is a crazy bunch and after 18 years, I am beginning to question my own sanity with our latest adventure. Traveling the world with my wife…
Family Adventuring
The Schafer family is planning another adventure. This time we have yet one more family member to add to the mix. This adventure will include our family of 9 on…
First Day in Semillas De Armor Orphanage
Our plan to catch the7:30am chicken bus was quickly changed after we looked at the clock. I had woken up to the irritating screech of an exotic bird mixed with…
Day 29 – Canada: Anne and the Beach
The first thing we did after breakfast and cleanup, was to go swimming at the pool that was in the campground we stayed at. We stayed there for about an…
Day 27 – Canada: Walking on Bridges and Through the Past
June 24, Wednesday 2009 DAY 33 We all got some warm showers today! We found a place with nice warm showers.... It was nice since our hot water tank in…
Day 26 – Canada: Foghorn and Mosquitoes
June 23, Tuesday 2009 DAY 32 Today we woke up to the sound of dad making a loud “HONK!” noise. Apparently, Teyauna, my one year old sister, was pressing her…
Marine Land
Alyssa Age 14 Saturday June 6, 2009 DAY 9 I finally got a warm shower today! We stopped at an RV park, so we were able to plug in and…
Day 8 – Canada: Eating The Dust
Eating the Dust At 11:00am, we arrived at the historical site Fort Battleford. It was really neat 'cause we had a tour guide tell us the history of the Fort…