DATE: Monday, January 2, 2023 Last full day in Hawaii today! Not too many solid plans today. Sonya was recommended that we see the Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens near Kaneohe. So that's where we're started today. If I read correctly, it was an Army Corps of Engineers project to prevent erosion from rapidly running rainwater. It … Continue reading Day 12: Botanical Gardens, Family Photos, & Sightseeing Honolulu
Author: John McCauley (johhny46143)
Day 13: Diamondhead, Waianae Side, & Leaving Hawai’i
DATE: Tuesday, January 3, 2023 Norman RockwellGoing and Coming1947 Today has had a "I just kinda want to go home now" vibe to it. It has for me anyway. I think that 2 weeks on a vacation might just be a bit too long. This morning, as has been my ritual, I went down to … Continue reading Day 13: Diamondhead, Waianae Side, & Leaving Hawai’i
Day 14: Flying Back to Indiana
DATE: Wednesday, January 4, 2023 Not much to report today. We landed at LAX at about 5:30am PDT and headed to Dunkin Donuts for breakfast. We then headed to our gate to catch up on some sleep while we waited for our last flight. LAX Flophouse We boarded our flight to Indianapolis at about 9:54am … Continue reading Day 14: Flying Back to Indiana
End of Tennis Season Banquet
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 Tonight was the banquet that recognizes the boys' tennis team. It was a bit of a strange season with the Delta Variant of COVID making the rounds. But the coaches made the most of it and the boys had a good time. Seth really improved this year over his last season … Continue reading End of Tennis Season Banquet
Back to School!
Last week was "back to school" time! It never ceases to amaze me how quickly time goes. With this time comes the flood of memories of past days with kids getting their little backpacks, gathering up their school supplies, getting on the bus or driving away for the first time of the school year, and … Continue reading Back to School!
Eli’s Program Acceptance
Congratulations to Eli who just found out this week that he was accepted in Endress+Hauser's 3-year apprenticeship program, earning him 5 years of guaranteed employment! Endress+Hauser Greenwood Indiana Campus The Apprenticeship Program is a three-year education and experience combination followed by a two-year employment commitment at Endress+Hauser for current high school students graduating this spring … Continue reading Eli’s Program Acceptance
Travel Tips When Visiting Bulgaria, From an American’s Perspective
I thought it might be a good idea to share our own personal experiences traveling to and around Bulgaria for those who might be planning an upcoming trip there. There were some things that we expected and adequately prepared for, some things that we thought we had properly prepared for but hadn’t, and some things … Continue reading Travel Tips When Visiting Bulgaria, From an American’s Perspective
A Time For Change
Thursday, June 17, 2021 Time is marching on toward our pending travel to Bulgaria. It certainly is an exciting time for us all on both ends of the world. We've gotten a chance to chat quite a bit with Meagan this week as we count down the days until we leave. She's been pretty active … Continue reading A Time For Change
Traveling to Bulgaria
Wednesday June 23, 2021 The day has finally come to leave for Bulgaria and bring Meagan home! A lot of planning went into the trip and today is the day we depart. A Bible verse popped up in one of my social media feeds this morning that was what I needed to see: Wait for … Continue reading Traveling to Bulgaria
First Day with Meagan
Friday, June 25 2021 Big day today! And I don't think that this day could have gone any better than it did! So far, the three of us are having an incredible time together! The day we've not only waited for for eight months since our first trip to Bulgaria to meet Meagan, but also … Continue reading First Day with Meagan
The McCauley Family (Originally) From Greenwood, Indiana 