Portable Parents Blog

We are asked questions about safety frequently.  Question like: “Is it safe there?” “Are you concerned about safety?” “Do you feel safe?” The questions are so frequent that we thought they warranted further analysis and discussion.  As always, the decisions we make will not work for everyone…we respect that but believe that they are what...

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Well the time has come to say goodbye to Refugio Verde and see what awaits us down the road… After more than 6 weeks in Obera, Argentina we have decided that it is time to get moving again.  The housesit has been wonderful, all of us have enjoyed the beautiful property and friendly people we...

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Gina and I expected that not everyone would agree with our decision to change our lifestyle.  We guessed that some of our friends and family (heck…probably complete strangers as well) would consider quitting a good job, taking the kids out of school and away from friends, and moving out of the U.S. a poor decision.  We were prepared for...

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Well here it is…the first post on Portable Parents! I feel as if I need to write some incredibly insightful message about what this blog is about, why we started it, and maybe what it is we hope to accomplish.  Unfortunately I am not sure I know the answers to such things… The practical considerations...

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