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Winging It: Our Last Minute Decision to Travel After Loss
We are just home from two weeks in Costa Rica and Panama. Unlike most our travel, this trip was ‘unexpectedly spontaneous’ – meaning, though planned and booked months ahead, the actual departure was unexpected. A tragic death made us reconsider whether to even travel after loss.. Read how this trip…
Return to Athenry: taking a heritage trip to Ireland
This summer my youngest daughter took a family trip to Ireland. Listening to her plan her travel brought back memories of my trips to Ireland, first as a teenager and years later when I brought my kids. Though we visited many gorgeous locations, both trips focused on the town of…
Remembering Dad on Father’s Day
Even 23 years after his death, I still miss my Dad. Memories of him came back when we traveled recently to the Southwestern US. Dad took six weeks off work twice – once to drive my three oldest siblings across the US, and again to take the three youngest years…
Lucky! Traveling As You Grow Older
As we get older, it becomes more and more apparent how fortunate we are to be able to travel. Traveling as you grow older requires more preparation and is no doubt often exhausting. We are beyond the years of youth hostels, backpacking, and partying into the wee hours. But with…
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