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The Bunch Abroad

Our family's journey experiencing life from the Great Lakes to the Great Wall.

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      • 11 Weird and Wonderful Things to do in Seattle
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      • Shanghai Walks: a trip back in time
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      • Who’s Ready for Some Good Old-Fashioned Axe Throwing?
    • Koh Lanta
      • 8 Days on Koh Lanta, Thailand
      • The Pimalai Resort and Spa. Koh Lanta, Thailand
      • When in Thailand…Muay Thai Boxing
      • How do you Bathe your Elephant?
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    • Koh Chang
  • U.S.
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    • Seattle
      • 11 Weird and Wonderful Things to do in Seattle
      • A Day in the City. 5 Things to do in Seattle.
      • A Day in the City. 3 More Things to do in Seattle.
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    • Berlin
    • Scotland
      • Don’t Go To Scotland!
      • For the love of Scotland! Two girls take off on the trip of a lifetime
    • Budapest
  • SE Asia/Middle East
    • Indonesia
      • A Day on Bali
      • Get Lost! (in Nusa Lembongan)
      • Loving Lombok
    • Dubai in a Day

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adjustment abroad…

Finding the EXTRA in the Ordinary

29 Jan 2018
Sometimes something happens that is extraordinary. You may have experienced it a hundred times before, but this time it is different. Last week it snowed in Shanghai. Some people referred…
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Take A Walk

22 Jan 201822 Jan 2018
I lived out my teen years in Hawaii. For a few years, we lived up the road from Pearl Harbor. Like, literally right up the road. You could see the…
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730 Days

15 Jan 2018
It has been two years since we moved abroad. Many of you have come alongside us on our journey through this blog. You have read about the ups and downs,…
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And, We’re Off!

9 Jan 20189 Jan 2018
I think as an expat, you live less with the mantra of, “new year, new you” and more with the idea of, “new year, new trips”. Conversations between those living…
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What a Year!

8 Jan 2018
Happy new year! We are back from our Christmas vacation and returned relatively unscathed. Of course, we did have to go out with a bang when Jack, our youngest, came…
Family world travel…

12 Things to Bring on Every Trip

11 Dec 201711 Dec 2017
Traveling can be tough. It’s stressful to pack your world into a bag and leave home. Don’t get me wrong, I love the whole sightseeing bit of travel, and would…
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A Different Kind of Christmas

5 Dec 2017
I'll be home for Christmas You can plan on me Please have snow and mistletoe And presents on the tree Christmas Eve will find me Where the love light gleams…
Christmas Sugar Cookies…

Forget Black Friday, Let’s Celebrate Cookie Friday! (Christmas Sugar Cookies)

28 Nov 201728 Nov 2017
In America, many people spend the day after Thanksgiving shopping. We call it Black Friday, and it is THE best day to stock up on Christmas gifts by hunting for…
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10 Reasons Why You Should Live Abroad

21 Nov 2017
We became an ex-pat family nearly two years ago. I still vividly remember how terrified I was at the thought of uprooting all we knew, leaving two children behind, and…
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The Dark Side of Living Abroad

20 Nov 201721 Nov 2017
Most of the time living abroad is pretty great. We have a driver and a house cleaner. Eating out happens more regularly. We have the opportunity to travel and experience…

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Laurie

Laurie

Welcome to my blog! I am dedicated wife and mother of four learning to live and love through the many adventures that come our way. Our lives are rich with the blessings of God's love and I rely on Him daily for guidance through this crazy adventure called life. We are the Burin Bunch and I hope you will enjoy joining me on our journey.

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