Dining Room Remodel

A dining room isn't always a very exciting remodel. In general, most dining rooms get a little bit of paint, maybe a new light fixture, and ta-da! Done. Ours was pretty much that--plus taking down a wall to open it to the kitchen. Our front door actually opens directly into the dining room, so we …

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Ecuador’s Amazon

After leaving Quito, we headed to Coca, which lies along the Amazon River. We spent a few hours seeing a small part of the town, including a local market. We took a boat to the Yarina Lodge, where we would spend the next week. Nestled deep the rainforest, Yarina Lodge is remote, but offers cozy …