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Hey all, just a quick note that you can follow us on Instagram. We update over there way more frequently with all of our travels and travel memories. https://www.instagram.com/playgroundtravelfamily/
Hey all, just a quick note that you can follow us on Instagram. We update over there way more frequently with all of our travels and travel memories. https://www.instagram.com/playgroundtravelfamily/
I know I’ve been missing in action over here lately. I promise I’m coming back. I have so many more adventures I want to share with you. But we recently moved back to the states and getting settled in and (re)starting our new/old lives has taken more time and energy Read more…
Am I the only one – I can’t be the only one – who continually suffers from mom guilt? Do you, like me, spend most of your waking hours worrying that you’re somehow doing it wrong? Is your mom-life (or maybe I should say parent-life, for the rest of this Read more…
One of my proudest moments as a teacher… When we started telling people that we were planning our move, one of the most asked questions was, “what about Nora’s school?” It was a reasonable question as Nora would have started kindergarten a few weeks after our move. Most people were a little Read more…
What do you do when it’s your daughter’s sixth birthday and you’ve moved her across the globe away from friends and family? Well, if you’ve read any of my previous posts, you know the answer. And the answer is… you overcompensate!! And we overcompensated the hell out of this one. Read more…
As we near in on the halfway point on this trip I’m starting to really assess how we are doing at this whole radical sabbatical thing and what we can do to make the second half of this adventure more successful. In doing so, I’m taking a page from Elsa’s Read more…
Okay, so a little word of warning to anyone thinking of uprooting your only child from all of her family and friends and making her travel Europe with you for a year – you will feel guilty, especially on holidays, and you will overcompensate. Like, A LOT. So much so that Read more…
Bonne Annee!! Happy 2022. Wishing you all a happy new year. Hoping that the upcoming year is magical and full of joy. We all deserve that, right? In the name of a new year and a new start, I”ve decided to make some resolutions for 2022. And, in the name Read more…
We are f&$%ing sick of being sick!! This little family has been sick for weeks. Well, more accurately, Nora and I have been sick for weeks. And we are sick of it. **before we go on, multiple covid tests have been taken between the two of us and they were Read more…
Thinking of you all on this the thankful-est day of the year. Well, except here in France, and come to think of it, everywhere else in the world outside of America, where it’s just a normal Thursday. But you know what they say, you can take the Richardsons out of Read more…