Our Family of 7 Lived in Airbnb’s for a Year: Here’s what we learned
In 2017-2018, we took a major leap and hit the road for a year of travel with our 5 kids. In one year, we…
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10 Important Questions to Ask an Airbnb Host Before You Book
After living in Airbnb’s with our family for most of our gap year of travel, I’ve learned a thing or two about what makes…
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The Day I was “THAT MOM” on a Plane, and What I Learned
The second we got onto the plane, I could feel my blood pressure climb. The baby who had been fussy when we got on…
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Experiencing the Finest in Arabian Hospitality
“We’re going to kill the goat now. Bring your family and come eat” said the man in the parking lot as he motioned to…
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5 Countries, 2 Suitcases, 4 Kids, and 1 Month…Follow Us To EUROPE!!
The moment we’ve been waiting for has finally arrived. After nearly 5 months in our new desert home, we’re off on our first major…
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Is This The Biggest Mistake We’ve Ever Made?
It’s 6:15 am and sweat is pouring out of every pore on my body. “Faster Jessica, faster”, shouts my boot camp instructor. Sprint, push-ups,…
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“You Haven’t Been Snorkeling Until You’ve Been In The Red Sea”
That’s what people keep telling us over and over again. And, well, I guess that they’d know! Honestly, the Red Sea is a world…
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My Saudi Arabian Birth Adventure
“Are you really going to have your baby in Saudi Arabia?” I think if I had a dollar for every time I heard that…
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Living Abroad: Week 3
After a few weeks of living here in “The Kingdom” (that’s what all the cool kids call Saudi Arabia), life is finally starting to…
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Living Abroad – Week 2
What? I’m a week behind? Well, spoiler alert – baby #4 came earlier than we planned and put life on hold for a bit….
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