Last summer, my kids traveled abroad for the very first time. They saw for themselves what it meant to leave their homeland and visit another country – a different culture, different language, and a completely different way of life. In so many ways, I think the Italian people are doing it right – they work […]
Priceless
My family and I have dealt with so much transition in the last few months. Since we moved, there have been many adjustments that needed to be made and in the early days of the move, you already know the online world and blogosphere helped me get through that difficult time. At first, I missed […]
A Secret Society
I was on Twitter the other day (no surprise there) on a really gloomy morning. It was raining super hard and all I could think about was how dropping the kids off at school in that kind of weather was going to be such a drag. And then I saw a tweet from my bloggy […]
A Warrior Mom
There are many moments throughout motherhood that I think to myself, “Gee. This isn’t exactly what I signed up for.” Like when you travel with your two year-old through the airport. Waiting in the baggage line with my daughter was a nightmare. Passing through security was also nightmare. Simply walking through the airport to reach […]
The Perils of Parenthood on Vacation
Preparing for a trip with children can be easily deemed as a monumental task. The packing and unpacking to the repacking and unpacking again can be such a chore. And the planning and organization needed for a mere plane ride with a 17 month-old can be especially time consuming. After all of the vacation planning […]