Travel

We had a nice couple days in Boulder exploring the little down town area. I don’t want to label it as nausea, but my hormones are definitely changing. I think is what I discovered is that I have to eat ALL THE TIME. If I let my stomach get empty then it’s a fast moving … Continue reading Red Rocks

We’re back in the groove….enjoying seeing family and friends at all the shows. Spencer’s buddies came to the Raleigh show, we had a break at the Atlanta show and then a ton of the Padia family came to the Kansas City show, as well as Cortney and Dan. It was so fun to see everyone … Continue reading Raleigh, Atlanta, Kansas City

We met up with the crew in Boston, on my 29th birthday. It was so good to see the kids and our “family.” The Johnsons and the Gills and Spencer and I went to Thai food that night. While everyone was getting their drinks I told Moe to come over and I had a … Continue reading Boston. NYC. DC. Philadelphia. phew.

When in Rome….eat lots of gelato! When in Rome….eat LOTS of pasta, pizza, bread and olive oil! When in Rome…go shopping! When in Rome…..walk til your feet HURT! When in Rome….. find out that I’m “incinta!” Yep…Spencer and I are having a bambini!!!

After a beautiful and much needed visit with our Mallorquin family, Spencer and I hopped on board a sailboat on the Northern Coast of the island and took a sailing course! We became “Competent Crew” although I sure didn’t feel competent! My nausea set in a bit on the boat, and I woke up throughout … Continue reading Come Sail Away With Me

My mom’s cousin went to Spain when she graduated high school, and never came back! She met a Spaniard man, Angel, got married, had kids and settled into life in Spain. She had three children, and the oldest- Taryn, married a woman from Mallorca, where they now live with their two kids. Got it? good! … Continue reading A Visit with Familia, Mallorca

After 6 weeks of the Europe leg of the tour, we took a 3 week detour from the rest of the crew. We were to meet up with everyone in Boston where we would begin the final US leg. Spencer and I said “Adios & nos vemos” in Frankfurt, Germany and decided to fly to … Continue reading Colonia de St. Jordi, Mallorca

We said Au Revoir to Paris and Guten Tag to Germany about a week ago. This is the Rhine River in an area called Loreley. Jack played at an outdoor amphitheatre that overlooked the river. It was stunning! We spent the day hiking to castles and drinking beer We loved it, but Brrrrrrrrr After Loreley, … Continue reading Munich, the Rhine, Amsterdam, Berlin, Mallorca

We said cheers to the English last night, and woke up on the bus this morning in France! Somewhere in between was the uberfast Chunnel, the world’s longest underwater tunnel. Around noon we pulled up to our charming hotel in Paris…. a block from the Seine, and flanked on either side by the Louvre and … Continue reading Bonjour!

happy independence day friends! I hope everyone has a wonderful 3 day weekend, hopefully spent in WARM weather! We we a wee bit COLD here in England! We arrived in Cornwall this AM after a night on the bus. Out hotel is lovely, right on the beach. The guys have been surfing all day and … Continue reading Cheers on the 4th!

LAst night Jack played in Hyde Park for 35,000 with G-Love, Ben Harper, Matt Costa and Mason Jennings. We were all having fun backstage running around playing sardines, when this guy came up to me and said, “hey Kim! It’s Jimmy….nice to see you again. Thanks for letting me fly out here and sit in … Continue reading A Pirate Turns to Who?

After a few days in Lisbon (we LOVED the culture, the winding streets, red roofs, and of course siesta time!), We got on our new tour bus. It’s TWO stories! There is a pretty great kitchen and extended living room downstairs when you walk in with all sorts of mood lighting, and two TV’s. We … Continue reading Lisbon. Madrid. Barcelona. London.

Good ol’ Wisconsin and that cheese they are famous for. It’s actually pretty beautiful here! I don’t know if I would say the same thing in February, but for now- it’s warm, the sun is out AND there are waterslides bacstage at the venue we’re at today!!….. And NO lines! Spencer and Moe racing….. Jack … Continue reading got Cheese?

Waking up on the bus….where are we? What time is it?…… When are we going to be there?……. The venue outside of Detroit was gorgeous, in the woods, made out of wood. Here’s a future drummer gettin some pretty great lessons! Chicago is BEAUTIFUL!!……. We had two and half days off here. Everyone got to … Continue reading Detroit. Chicago. Cheese Country.

YEsterday Jack played at Bonaroo…….. The kids having quiet time backstage outside Jack and Pearl Jam’s dressing room….. The girls~ sportin our new Kaenon sunglasses that the artists, their families and employees get….. Fun!! Splatt! Spencer and I got to go side stage with Jack and fam to watch BB King…. It was incredible … Continue reading Bonaroo and the Bus

At the Santa Barbara airport getting ready to fly to Indianapolis….. Upon arriving in “indy” Spencer didn’t waste any time ordering room service… While I watched the Laker game in the….. Bath!!!… We’re at Bonaroo today…..More details to come!

hola familia y amigos! It’s been a wonderful 5 weeks of complete freedom…. Many of you know that Spencer and I went our own ways just about the whole time we were “off.” Spencer just got back from 2 1/2 weeks of camping and surfing in Mainland Mexico. He was right where the three shark … Continue reading and we’re off…again

A letter from Spencer before he heads south of the border: Dear Rosita, Here is where i’ll be: http://www.wannasurf.com/spot/Central_America/Mexico/Oaxaca-Chiapas/chacahua/ Scroll down until you see the little village. That’s where I’ll be! Playing soccer with all the little kiddoes, tent on the sand, clothesline tied to the adjacent palapa, and thankful, ever so thankful, for finding … Continue reading Spencer’s Solo Trip South

Kel and I spent a couple days in Salem, Oregon with our good friend Tiffany. We got a glimpse of her life out there….. a gorgeous home with two beautiful “babies”, and just 45 minutes away from the progessive city of Portland. Good times….. Yesterday we left Tiff’s house and drove to Seattle to pick … Continue reading ore Gone to Washington

Kel and I had an eventful, well-rounded week in San Francisco…..full of down-time, adventure, old friends, new friends, and lots of exploring. We left pretty exhausted, but are replenishing ourselves in AShland, Oregon. This place is so magical and everyone here is so friendly! We’re going to the SHakespeare Festival today to see A MIdsummer’s … Continue reading Rosie and Louise Land in San Fran and then Recover In Ashland