adjustment abroad Living Small in a Big World 14 Mar 201923 Jan 2020 From time to time during our expat journey, I find myself stepping back to look at the reality of the opportunity we’ve been given. I pause and realize just how…
Scotland 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…
Travel tips 10 Ways to Help you Overcome Jet Lag 18 Jan 2019 Jet Lag Isn’t For the Faint of Heart! When our oldest son, Hunter came from Detroit to visit us for the first time in Shanghai, he thought he had the…
Scotland… 4 Days on The Isle of Mull 20 Dec 201823 Jan 2020 The Isle of Mull is a quiet, and beautiful island. One of the largest islands in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, it offers picturesque coastal towns, rugged cliffs, and beautiful…
Scotland White Knuckles, Curb Hopping, & Coo Crossing, OH MY! Our Family’s Adventure Driving Through Scotland. 12 Dec 201823 Jan 2020 Today I’m here to tell a tale. One of adventure, intrigue, and death-defying stunt moves. Ok, I exaggerate a bit, but not much when I am talking about our family’s…
adjustment abroad… Hey Mom, You’ve Got This! 9 May 2018 It’s no secret, being a mom is tough. From late night feedings to late night curfews. From crying babies to mouthy teenagers. It’s no wonder we stress our way through…