Other Stuff

It’s coming up on my first full year of having a blog – something I never thought I would do! I’ve re-upped my domain name for another three years, so I guess I’m in this thing.  I thought it would be fun to reflect on the three most important things I’ve learned from blogging this year,…

In 2019 we have our biggest trip planned to date.  We are travelling to Italy and France, which was prompted by my former French exchange student inviting me to her wedding.  I haven’t studied a foreign language in a long time, let along two languages at a time.  However, this was a welcome excuse to…

Remember back before you were an adult, and you still had all your hopes and dreams?  And then somewhere along the way, life squashed it out of you?  You had to make sure you went to a good college, entered the right degree program, and got a job in a stable industry with a good…

My experience with blogging is weird so far.  It starts kind of abruptly, after booking my first roundtrip flight to England with my husband, shortly after which I begin to feel a bit overwhelmed.  As much as we budget and save for travel each year, we are a bit depleted after travelling to Maui in…