Setting out For A Family Gap Year
Our year long family sabbatical is upon us with a departure in just a few days … We will first go to my parents' home in Carpentras, for some home cooked meals, walks, tennis, biking and picking up a car, before visiting a cousin, briefly checking out the small village we will be staying in in the Pyrenees, a couple weeks of beach time with hopefully some surfing and then finally to the house we will be renting out for the kids' school year. Many logistics remain, including setting up the kids with their public schools and different sports, but on this end, here in Reno, this upcoming gap year has led us to do a massive house and yard cleanup, which is making everything feel lighter. With schools here in Reno starting in just a few weeks, it will also be an extended summer for the boys, which to me feels like planning for a faraway camping trip. Sal and Seb are having their last play dates, while Kari and Maseco did great in their Pyramid Lake triathlon this morning aft...
