From Iowa to Okinawa

So this weekend we decided to drive up to Okuma.  It's about an hour and 20 minutes from our house.  The Military has a resort area up h...

I forgot to include our trip to the aquarium on my Labor Day weekend post.  We ended up going up to the museum with our neighbors and their ...

Brandon had to fly to Hawaii the week before Labor Day to take his written board exam.  The timing stunk, but they only offer the test once ...

So, we've been on Okinawa for a month now.  We were offered housing and were able to move in 2 weeks to the day we landed on the island...

The first week on island has been a whirlwind of events, with long periods of boring mixed in.  We arrived on Friday night and were settled ...

We've made it!  Today is the start of our second day on the island and we are hunkered down in our hotel due to a threatening Typhoon th...