How To: Survive a Family Trip
My siblings and I take large group trips, ranging from 8-15 people. I often am asked how we avoid coming to blows. Here is my advice.
Surprise! Catching COVID Overseas
Two couples, two destinations, two very different outcomes. Who would triumph over COVID, and who would end up “journaling” while quarantined in a small hotel room?
How To: Move to a New City for 90 Days
Miami. 90 days. Do you pack up and go? This was the scenario facing me recently. It is the stuff of television and movies. As in, “Girl leaves home for […]
Awesomely Horrible Travel Moments
Without warning, without preamble, I soon found myself surrounded by naked people of every age and body composition confidently lounging in the bright afternoon sun.
A Paris Strike: Unexpected Detour
Unions in France were planning a transportation strike over pension reforms. The strike would begin five days after we arrived from California.
Maureen's Suitcase 