Monthly Archives: February 2012

PBS Interview on UNC-TV

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Carrie Wagner

Mitch Lewis from UNC-TV interviewed me about my book and our family travels. This interview is a 12 minute story in the NC Now show. Click on the picture, click “Play” and forward to 15:10 to see the interview.

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Live your Dreams

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Carrie Wagner

I ran into one of our kid’s teachers last week. She said, “I’m amazed at what y’all are doing. (pause) You’re doing what we all dream of doing.” This sabbatical year has certainly been a dream of ours – not … Continue reading →

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De-Homing

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Carrie Wagner

De-cluttering and de-homing are two different things. We are now De-Homing. It’s a bit painful. I have spent the past 3 months purging every drawer, every closet, every box of pictures, every article of clothing, all tools, dishes, ceramics, framed … Continue reading →

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Global Citizenship – Is it Worth it?

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Carrie Wagner

Below is a link to a great article about Global Citizenship. These articles affirm our decision to take a family sabbatical year. We are in the thick of closing up shop at home in order to be away for 10 … Continue reading →

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