Happy New Year Happy New Year Friends! I cannot believe 2018 is over, seriously where did the time go? Here is a quick review of our year. I have been MIA the last few weeks because we’ve been traveling. How do people travel and blog? Goal this year, learn to do it. What a fun year though, we visited several west coast cities. We also had a stint in Germany for...
Visit Gouda, Netherlands’ cheese market during the summer months. I love cheese, pretty much every kind of cheese, but especially Gouda cheese. While staying in Geilenkirchen, I researched several places to go, Gouda piqued my interest. Who wouldn’t want to go to a cheese lovers paradise? Gouda, Netherlands is located in south Holland and was...
Beautiful views I’m so excited to share about our day trip to Kinderdijk, Netherlands. This past summer we spent several weeks living in Geilenkirchen, Germany (GK). We chose GK because my grandfather lived near there for many years. It is centrally located to several other towns that we wanted to visit. Over the course of the...
I realized on a recent trip to Seattle that my heart belongs there. I also realized that Seattle with kids is the best! While I live in the most beautiful place on earth, I am originally from Seattle. We hadn’t been there in 8 years, so it was time to take the kids up there for a visit. Immediately, I remembered why I love Seattle so much, my family...
Sometimes living with less will make you appreciate the small things in life.
Haputo Bay How many people can say they have been to Guam? We recently took our kids on a surprise trip to Guam. They were completely flabbergasted when we arrived in Minneapolis and I told them that we were headed to Tokyo, then to Guam. They looked at me completely stunned for a few seconds, then started cheering. Sunset at Tumon Guam, is an unincorporated...