World Geography Wednesday Visits Thailand

The first time I visited a Buddhist temple was in Louisiana, at Avery Island Jungle Gardens. Its Buddha statue is around 900 years old and overlooks a lily pond with a stone bridge. Many years later, my husband… Read More

World Geography Wednesday Visits England

This World Geography Wednesday, I taught my kids about England with a proper High Tea.

World Geography Wednesday Visits Brazil

I had the unbelievable privilege to live in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for a year and a half. Our apartment was in the heart of Zona Sul on the coast in the Flamengo district, right across the street… Read More

World Geography Wednesday Studies Japan

Here are some pics of our first WGW, on Japan. I was pumped to watch “Isle of Dogs” – until my son reminded me of the gory surgery scene. We agreed that my daughter (she’s younger) would probably freak out and watched “Godzilla” instead. Afterwards, we read “Ninja” by Arree Chung, because – you know – BOOKS!