Archive for the 'Introduction' Category

Why Are We Here Anyw...

A conversation over lunch on Friday continued over dinner Saturday and got me thinking: We have never really explained why we are here and what we are hoping to accomplish. So here goes without writing a novel: Who we are/our love of travel: Brad and I had talked about moving abroad...
Expat Travel Technology: An Introduction

Expat Travel Technol...

There are many challenges in moving abroad.  One is technology.  What do I bring? How will it work?  Will it work at all?  Do they sell that in Timbuktu? If yes, do I have to give up my first born to get it?  The answer to that last one is…maybe.  Technology abroad–for...
“Not all those who wander are lost.” -J. R. R. Tolkien

“Not all those who...

We arrived safely in Montevideo, Uruguay yesterday morning. All is well after traveling 5980 miles in 24 hours with a toddler, two dogs, and nearly everything we would need for a year or longer. We came through tired, but absolutely fine. It was a little more challenging than last...

What’s with th...

As we were planning our move abroad, we encountered the question almost daily,  “You’re moving where?!?!?!?”  We thought this would be the perfect name to use when chronicling our life abroad.  If you’re reading this, you may just be curious, you may be...