Spectacular failures make for great stories. I added this idea to a Facebook conversation this morning about letting our fears of the unknown control our thinking. Fear of the unknown, of failure, of losing, of being uncomfortable, of embarrassment, of discouragement, of not … [Read more...]
A Wardrobe Malfunction in London
Every travel narrative needs a good wardrobe malfunction story, right? Well, today I had mine. I'm 31 weeks pregnant and spent all day yesterday on my feet, trying to see all I could in our second to last Saturday in London. I woke up this morning still in pain and it was all … [Read more...]
I am a Conqueror of What-Ifs
I don't read like the ideal version of someone who goes on a 3 month adventure abroad. I'm a 35 year-0ld, overweight, pregnant, sometimes depressed, mom of 3. My previous international experience includes trips across the Canadian border from my native Washington. I have embarked … [Read more...]
Touring England, One Park at a Time
Traveling with kids requires adjusting your expectations - and theirs. Adults understand the expense of travel, the potential to see amazing sights, and the power of making the most out of each day. Kids, on the other hand, prioritize fun and comfort. Appreciating historical … [Read more...]
When Less Means More Sanity
Many of us dream of living in a bigger space. We fantasize about everyone having their own bedroom, dual sinks in the master bathroom, and a giant island for food prep in the kitchen. Whatever space we're in, it feels like a little - or a lot - more room would be more than … [Read more...]
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