{"id":16316,"date":"2012-12-11T10:53:44","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T15:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/?p=16316"},"modified":"2012-12-11T10:53:44","modified_gmt":"2012-12-11T15:53:44","slug":"travel-vacation-life-around-the-kabini-river-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/?p=16316","title":{"rendered":"Travel &#038; Vacation: Life Around the Kabini River, India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/P1280624c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Sign near the Kabini River.  Guess it probably won't be a great idea to swim in the river....not a fan of swimming with crocodiles!\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/P1280624c.jpg?resize=300%2C355\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"355\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sign near the Kabini River.\u00a0 Guess it probably won&#8217;t be a great idea to swim in the river&#8230;.not a fan of swimming with crocodiles! Hmmm&#8230;let me think about it&#8230;.No, thank you I would rather not swim with the crocodile! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I absolutely LOVED going to India.\u00a0 It was an amazing experience.\u00a0 The people were awesome and I learned a lot about myself during the trip.\u00a0 I have many things to be grateful for in my life yet so often I complain.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t have to pump drinking water or live in a tarp yet how often I grumble with the inconveniences of my life.\u00a0 I really do need to have a more thankful and giving heart because there a many people in this world that are content with far less.\u00a0 May I never forget this trip or the many things India revealed to me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/P1280613c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Filling her water jugs up to take back to her home.\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/P1280613c.jpg?resize=300%2C325\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"325\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Filling her water jugs up to take back to her home.\u00a0 Watching her pump the water makes me appreciate the running water we have in our home.\u00a0 Sometimes I don&#8217;t realize how &#8220;convenient&#8221; life really is in the United States.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t ever remember pumping and carrying my drinking water.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/P1280580cc.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-18420\" title=\"Road full of goats!\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/P1280580cc.jpg?resize=517%2C147\" alt=\"\" width=\"517\" height=\"147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/P1280580cc.jpg?w=1056&amp;ssl=1 1056w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/P1280580cc.jpg?resize=300%2C85&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/P1280580cc.jpg?resize=1024%2C291&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/P1280580cc.jpg?resize=768%2C218&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Road full of goats!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/P1280581c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18419\" title=\"Family in a small village near the Kabini River! The little boy is so cute.\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/P1280581c.jpg?resize=525%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/P1280581c.jpg?w=525&amp;ssl=1 525w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/P1280581c.jpg?resize=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Family in a small village near the Kabini River! The little boy is so cute.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/P1280584c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Colorful houses near Kabini River\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/P1280584c.jpg?resize=503%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"503\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Colorful houses near Kabini River<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/P1280598c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Look out stand in the tree.  They use these look out to spot dangerous preditors. \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/P1280598c.jpg?resize=300%2C465\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"465\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Look out stand in the tree.\u00a0 They use these look out to spot dangerous predators.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/P1280603c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"People will set up tents near the fields that are ready to be harvested.  When the field is done they move to the next location and set up their tents.\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/P1280603c.jpg?resize=543%2C239\" alt=\"\" width=\"543\" height=\"239\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">People will set up tents near the fields that are ready to be harvested.\u00a0 When the field is done they move to the next location and set up their tents.\u00a0 Makes me feel so very blessed to have a nice home.\u00a0 Even though its not perfect I don&#8217;t have to set up tarp tents near a jungle with lions and leopards in it.\u00a0 I have so much to be grateful for in my life.<\/p>\n<p>Traveling through India was an eye opening experience for me.\u00a0 I enjoyed meeting a lot of wonderful people.\u00a0 Jake and I spent time exploring the area with Jake&#8217;s cousin Matt and his family.\u00a0 Thankful for an opportunity to spend some time with their family.\u00a0 We had a blast and hope we will be able to go back again some day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>The \u201cTravel and Vacation\u201d series is an insight into our trips together as a family and ways we relax.\u00a0 Life is short and we were thrilled to have the opportunity to build memories with family and explore of of the most amazing places during our time away.\u00a0 Explore with a good attitude, look for fun, and it will be an awesome trip jammed packed with positive memories.\u00a0 It is refreshing having some time away from the regular routine.\u00a0 Make it a once in a lifetime opportunity to meet new people and learn.\u00a0 You just might see or try something new that takes your breath away!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign near the Kabini River.\u00a0 Guess it probably won&#8217;t be a great idea to swim in the river&#8230;.not a fan of swimming with crocodiles! Hmmm&#8230;let me think about it&#8230;.No, thank you I would rather not swim with the crocodile! \ud83d\ude42 I absolutely LOVED going to India.\u00a0 It was an amazing experience.\u00a0 The people were awesome and I learned a lot about myself during the trip.\u00a0 I have many things to be grateful for in my life yet so often I complain.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t have to pump drinking water or live in a tarp yet how often I grumble with the inconveniences of my life.\u00a0 I really do need to have a more thankful and giving heart because there a many people in this world that are content with far less.\u00a0 May I never forget this trip or the many things India revealed to me. Filling her water jugs up to take back to her home.\u00a0 Watching her pump the water makes me appreciate the running water we have in our home.\u00a0 Sometimes I don&#8217;t realize how &#8220;convenient&#8221; life really is in the United States.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t ever remember pumping and carrying my drinking water. Road full of goats! Family in a small village near the Kabini River! The little boy is so cute. Colorful houses near Kabini River Look out stand in the tree.\u00a0 They use these look out to spot dangerous predators. People will set up tents near the fields that are ready to be harvested.\u00a0 When the field is done they move to the next location and set up their tents.\u00a0 Makes me feel so very blessed to have a nice home.\u00a0 Even though its not perfect I don&#8217;t have to set up tarp tents near a jungle with lions and leopards in it.\u00a0 I have so much to be grateful for in my life. Traveling through India was an eye opening experience for me.\u00a0 I enjoyed meeting a lot of wonderful people.\u00a0 Jake and I spent time exploring the area with Jake&#8217;s cousin Matt and his family.\u00a0 Thankful for an opportunity to spend some time with their family.\u00a0 We had a blast and hope we will be able to go back again some day. The \u201cTravel and Vacation\u201d series is an insight into our trips together as a family and ways we relax.\u00a0 Life is short and we were thrilled to have the opportunity to build memories with family and explore of of the most amazing places during our time away.\u00a0 Explore with a good attitude, look for fun, and it will be an awesome trip jammed packed with positive memories.\u00a0 It is refreshing having some time away from the regular routine.\u00a0 Make it a once in a lifetime opportunity to meet new people and learn.\u00a0 You just might see or try something new that takes your breath away!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[65,67,7,71,86,42,45],"tags":[2550,10721,11883,13094,13734,19942,23540,24328,24454,24876,25380],"class_list":["post-16316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-family-activities","category-family-outings","category-heart-reflections","category-travel","category-vacation-travel","category-vacation","tag-blessings","tag-grateful","tag-home","tag-india","tag-kabini","tag-river","tag-thankfulness","tag-travel","tag-trips","tag-vacation","tag-water"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcnfwQ-4fa","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16316\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}