Santorini – Of Birthdays and Gelato
Celebrating Mikayla’s 15th birthday on the island was extra special this year! Here’s a little photoblog to capture the moments. Just before sunset, we wandered around Oia, trying to capture the beauty. It’s been special watching Mikayla’s love for photography grow. It’s a neat hobby we share together and I’m excited to see where it takes her. After exploring, Ryan and I took Mikayla out on the town for our traditional Dad/Mom two-on-one date. We treasure this time alone with our kids as a couple. We chose a restaurant overlooking the Caldera and watched… Read More
The Donkeys of Santorini – April 2015
And I’m finally back with a few more shots from Santorini! Re-entry has been wonderful yet time-consuming but I’m committed to finish what I started. So…please hang in there with me. First, the donkeys of Santorini. They are everywhere and often found transporting people up and down the 600 plus steep stairs that start at the water and ascend into the town of Fira. While they are absolutely adorable and the thought of riding them up from the port can be very enticing, the situation for the donkeys is very similar to… Read More
Santorini – Love at First Sight, April 2015
“What was your favorite destination?” We’ve been asked this question numerous times as we journeyed around the world and increasingly more now that we’ve returned. It’s almost impossible to answer this question, as we loved so many different countries and cities for several unique reasons. But, if I were forced to choose one, for the beauty alone…I think I’d have to choose Santorini, a small, friendly island off the coast of Greece. From the moment I set eyes on this island, it was “Love at First Sight.” Years ago, Ryan had the opportunity to visit Santorini… Read More
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