And We Are Off!

We did it!  After 9 months of prep, we finally hit the road!!!!  🙂 Life was such a whirlwind those first weeks of August that when we finally got on the road August 16th we took off a little bit like a mini tornado (along with the realization that we would need to stop for groceries […]

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6 Months in 3 Weeks

When my husband and I decided to embark on this grand adventure and take a year to unplug from our regular busy lives and travel, we knew it would change us and our kids.  Naively I thought it might take a few months, something around 6, but things started shifting within 3 weeks. The main reason […]

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These Walls Can’t Hold Us

We all walk this journey in life on our own paths.  Some are tame, some are wild and some are pretty ordinary.  And sometimes the paths we find ourselves on are not the path we imagined as a child. When we begin this world as little kids, the whole world is a fascination, something to […]

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The Trip Of A Lifetime

You hear people talking about their dream vacation or their once-in-a-life time trip and you dream about your perfect vacation, but to actually be doing it?  UNREAL!!!  🙂 To step off the plane and see this!!!!! Ok, we will probably see the airport first, but you get the point.  😉 For years my husband and I […]

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The Best Decisions Come With A Little Fear

Nearly a decade ago my husband and I decided to leave a very comfortable life in search of a little adventure.  We were musicians living and gigging in Chicago and had amassed quite a music teaching studio. Life was good.  We walked to the grocery store.  We took naps at random times during the day. […]

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