Hey, friends! It's been awhile since I've even thought about writing a blog post - any free time I've had in the past, oh, six months, has been quickly gobbled up by trying to really rest. It was only yesterday that for the first time in six months I've felt like I been able to … Continue reading coming up for air
Tag: travel
what is it like to move to france?
I wrote a little bit about how I've been feeling about our move in my last post, but I thought I would share a little more about what it's been like for us to move to Paris. This might be interesting for people thinking about moving overseas, or just for those of you who are … Continue reading what is it like to move to france?
bonjour from france!
Hi! Seven days ago Whit and I packed up all of our bags and traveled across the Atlantic to start our new life in Paris. It has been exhausting, exhilarating, unbelievable, and everything in between. On the first few days when we were SUPER jet-lagged, I reminded myself that I can feel a range of … Continue reading bonjour from france!
wanderlust: italia
Guys, I seriously can't stop dreaming about Italy. Specifically, Italian locations near the water. I.e. Positano, Lake Como, Cinque Terre, Portofino, Capri, the list goes on. Over the past few weeks, in my spare time, I have scoured The Overseas Escape, Victoria Strader, Tales of Me and the Husband, Hither and Thither, and Gal Meets Glam for every … Continue reading wanderlust: italia
Singapore City Guide
I have been itching to write about Singapore and look back on my pictures from our trip there last summer. I keep spending my spare time checking out travel posts, particularly ones that feature water and Italy, and for some reason those posts keep bringing my mind back to Singapore. I am an island fanatic. … Continue reading Singapore City Guide
Paris is Always a Good Idea
So, I have some big news... We are moving to France!! Eight years ago when I learned about the Paris office for our organization, I immediately put it on the top of my "dream staff life" jobs/locations. It sounded like the perfect blend of ministry for me, and it was the one location overseas that I … Continue reading Paris is Always a Good Idea
Australia: The Great Ocean Road & Kangaroos
Find the rest of our trip here One of the best parts of our Australia trip was driving the Great Ocean Road. This famous scenic route is accessible from Melbourne (the start of the route is 1.5 hours from the city). You can do it as a day trip, which is what our group did, … Continue reading Australia: The Great Ocean Road & Kangaroos
Australia: Melbourne – Day Trips
If you missed it, read about the beginning of our trip here. The city of Melbourne has so much to offer. There are endless things to do! In our free time, we were able to explore the city a bit and take some fun day trips. Melbourne Zoo One of our first days in the … Continue reading Australia: Melbourne – Day Trips
Australia: Melbourne
If you missed the first two posts, read about the previous legs of our trip to Australia here and here. Pro tip: In an Australian accent, "Melbourne" sounds a lot more like "Melbin" because their R's are soft! Arriving in Melbourne was a bit of a shock coming from the sunny northern part of the … Continue reading Australia: Melbourne
Australia: Mt Tamborine
If you missed it, read about the first leg of our trip here. As I mentioned, I have ALWAYS loved rainforests (since Kindergarden when I first learned about them!). Going to Mt Tamborine in Australia was my very first time being IN a rainforest It was. the best. Our camp, where we stayed for the … Continue reading Australia: Mt Tamborine
