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Cambodia-Siem Reap International Airport

This is a series meant to help you find the best of the best in lounges everywhere. Our 12-year-old, Jack…

27Mar 201923 Jan 2020

The Perfect 10-Day Scotland Itinerary

Seeing all the amazing sites in Scotland in one trip is pretty much impossible. There’s simply just way too much…

20Mar 201923 Jan 2020

Scotland Bound: 8 Essentials to Pack in Your Suitcase

Planning a trip to Scotland? That’s awesome! It’s an absolutely amazing country with so much to see and do that…

Edinburgh Airport

This is a series meant to help you find the best of the best in lounges everywhere. Our 12-year-old, Jack has become a lounger-extraordinaire. He knows how to get the…

adjustment abroad…

The New Normal-A Repatriation Journey

1 Oct 201923 Jan 2020

I walked with a friend today. Now before you give a little sigh and think, wow, Laurie, good for you, this event was not as small as it sounds. Continue reading…

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Thailand-Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (A Gates)

30 May 201923 Jan 2020

This is a series meant to help you find the best of the best in lounges everywhere. Our 12-year-old, Jack has become a lounger-extraordinaire. He knows how to get the…

adjustment abroad

All Good Things Must Come to an End

11 Apr 201923 Jan 2020

I don't know, where you're going Or when you're coming home I left the keys under the mat to our front door For one more chance to hold you close…

Top 10 Bucket List Worthy Things to See in Scotland

7 Mar 201923 Jan 2020

To say the country of Scotland is a gem is an understatement. After all, it’s a lovely country with so much to offer. The deep, fascinating history riddled with upheaval…

Outlander Filming Locations You Must See!

26 Feb 201923 Jan 2020

The Starz tv show Outlander has become wildly popular. Due to its beautiful scenery and fascinating characters, people find themselves being drawn to Scotland. Tourists are flocking to the country…

Top 10 Things to do With Families in Edinburgh

20 Feb 201923 Jan 2020

Edinburgh is my favorite city in the entire world. Although it’s an ancient city that has evolved and grown over time, walking its cobblestone streets still feels as if you’ve…

Adventures (and misadventures) on the Isle of Iona

12 Feb 201923 Jan 2020

Do you love tales of good versus evil? Pieces of history that you can experience first-hand? Viking raids and Christian triumph? Well my friend, if you do then the Isle…

Take Me Back to the Isles of Staffa & Lunga!

7 Feb 201923 Jan 2020

Have you ever done one of those meditation exercises where you’re told to close your eyes and picture a place that brings you calm and peace? A place with unrivaled…

adjustment abroad

It’s Time to Celebrate a Silver Anniversary!

28 Jan 201923 Jan 2020

Brett and I just celebrated 25 years of marriage…25 years!…A quarter of a century! That’s nothing to be taken lightly. We’ve certainly come a long way since that second day…