How to Pack for a Week with One Carry-On Bag
Three bags for three people - our June trip to Denmark was for eight days.
Of all the summers to pack light, this is it!
Category: Blog
“It Will All Be Better in the New Place” – The Post No Aspiring Expat Wants to Read
Our problems have a way of sneaking into our luggage when we’re not looking. They don’t call it baggage for nothing.
Why Spain? Why Valencia? And Why Did It Take Three Years? Part 3 of 3
My thinking was we are moving to Spain; either we ship it or give it away. I didn’t want to spend thousands of dollars to store stuff we didn’t love enough to keep with us.
Why Spain? Why Valencia? And Why Did It Take Three Years? Part 2 of 3
For the two years we had been trying to move to Spain, we ran into multiple obstacles, but this time was different.
Why Spain? Why Valencia? And Why Did It Take Three Years? Part 1 of 3
He waxed on about the gorgeous mountains, the European lifestyle, and that Valencia boasts of 300+ days of sunshine a year. When he added “It’s got beaches” he knew he had my attention.
2022 Intentions
2022 Intentions I’m literally in a very different place this year — Valencia, Spain. Last year at this time I was living in San Antonio, Texas in a house we’d bought 11 years before. My life has changed in dozens …
The Best of Intentions — 2021 Results Are In!
Last year I decided on eight intentions for 2021. I let my ideas marinate for a few days before committing to them, and around the second week of January, I put them in writing.
Lessons from Christmas Past
I tend to get sad during the holidays though I’m an upbeat person most of the time. Something about all the hype and feeling out of sync with everyone. I have to remember to be me and not go along …
Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Unshopping
It’s Cyber Monday. Are you burning up your keyboard buying more stuff? Or are you experiencing buyer’s remorse from Black Friday and all the specials you couldn’t pass up after Thanksgiving? As a former retailer I want to share something …