PinnedChicago Lee FamilyIntroductions are in orderHello, everyone, and welcome to the Lee family blog! You probably know us already, but in case you don’t: Scott is a technology and…Jul 4Jul 4
Chicago Lee FamilyOur first bad dayI (Emily) have a tendency to react strongly to mosquito bites (here they say my blood is sweet), so my skin pretty much looked like blotchy…1d ago1d ago
Chicago Lee FamilyLake Atitlan: fishing, weaving, cliff jumping, chicken buses, and a street full of umbrellasLake Atitlan, popular with tourists, is ringed by tiny villages, some of which have no cars and no access by road. The primary method of…1d ago1d ago
Chicago Lee FamilyDumpling post #1: Tamales in GuatemalaThis is Juliet. I will be investigating dumplings and similar food around the world. Here in Guatemala, we learned to make tamales! Señora…Aug 25Aug 25
Chicago Lee FamilyHighlights from AntiguaOverall, I’d call Guatemala amazing. I could easily imagine living in Antigua (and there are plenty of expats here who clearly agree). The…Aug 19Aug 19
Chicago Lee FamilyPower outages and volcano hikesWe are starting week three (our final one) here in Antigua — enjoying some veggies and eggs for breakfast, getting ready for church, and…Aug 18Aug 18
Chicago Lee FamilyFirst week in GuatemalaWe’ve been here in Antigua, Guatemala for a week now and are getting into a pretty good living rhythm. I have, of course, been working…Aug 10Aug 10
Chicago Lee FamilySix days!We are (less than) one week from starting our travel adventure, and I have been feeling a weird mix of excited and anxious. I’ve gotten a…Jul 28Jul 28