• Interview with Beckett – A Year of Travel Wrap-up

    Interview with Beckett at the end of our year of traveling (age 7) Q: Have you enjoyed traveling this past year? Beckett: Yes. I’ve enjoyed traveling because you can go a lot of fun places like Turkey and Thailand.   Q: What do you like most about traveling? Beckett: That…

  • Interview with Mara – A Year of Travel Wrap-up

    Interview with Mara at the end of our year of traveling (age 9) Q: Have you enjoyed traveling this past year? Mara: Well… it’s fun at times. But sometimes I miss just having a house. But it’s great – I love traveling the world and it’s amazing!   Q: What…

  • 6 Wonderful Days in Paris

    I’d promised Mara I’d take her to Paris when she was really young.  With us going to Europe it became a no-brainer to go to Paris. We rented a flat in the 1st Arrondissement which was walking distance to the Louvre.  Our flat was a 1 bedroom with a pull-out…

  • Notre Dame Cathedral

    We visited Notre Dame on of our meandering days in Paris.  After doing all the big ticket stuff (Eiffel, Louvre, Versailles), this became a bit of a “whatever” for everyone.  Especially the kids, who had already been to what felt like the same type of place several times in the…