So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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Imagine selling your home, your car and most of your belongings, pulling your young kids out of school and taking a one-year trip around the world. This is what David Elliot Cohen and his wife did, and they lived to write a book about it! With their three children, ages 3, 6 and 8, they took a sojourn that included the rain forest of Costa Rica, a houseboat in Burgundy, the coast of Australia, and the jungles of Laos. A sometimes hilarious travelogue, this was a great way to read about a "what if" scenario that every parent imagines.
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One Year Off: Leaving It All Behind for a Round-The-World Journey with Our Children (Travelers' Tales Footsteps) by David Elliot Cohen and Devyani Kamdar
grigoro, November 19, 2007
Imagine selling your home, your car and most of your belongings, pulling your young kids out of school and taking a one-year trip around the world. This is what David Elliot Cohen and his wife did, and they lived to write a book about it! With their three children, ages 3, 6 and 8, they took a sojourn that included the rain forest of Costa Rica, a houseboat in Burgundy, the coast of Australia, and the jungles of Laos. A sometimes hilarious travelogue, this was a great way to read about a "what if" scenario that every parent imagines.(8 of 10 readers found this comment helpful)