Browsing Tag: International

The Harmony Hotel | Costa Rica

Where to start?  That’s the question I have been asking myself since returning from our recent trip to Costa Rica.  We had such an amazing adventure I’m dying to share with you all, so in lieu of not knowing where to start, I’ll just begin.  Truthfully, I’m having a difficult time sharing all the loveliness […]

Costa Rica Travel

Happy Weekend! We have been traveling in Costa Rica this past week. What a beautiful country and such beautiful warm people.  The kids are being troopers. They have been soaking up all the salt water, waves, guacamole, and mangos they can get their hands on!  You can follow along as I share tidbits on instagram. […]

Travelogue | Venice

Venice Travelogue Aahhh, Venice.  Long awaited Venice, Italy.  This was definitely more of a bucket list item for me than anything. I had always wanted to see the canals, people, architecture of Venice and am so glad I had the chance.  Worth the wait for sure!  I will say though, it wasn’t the best spot […]

Travelogue | Sardinia

Sardinia It’s officially fall I realize, but I’m missing summer.  I’m missing the rhythm of my family when school is out. The family we are during the summer months when I actually get to be with my school-aged kids. At the beginning of fall, as beautiful as the world is during this time, I find […]

Henri Matisse | The Simple Proof

Henri Matisse: The Cut-outs

I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the labors it has cost me. – Henri Matisse Henri Matisse | The Tate Museum If your kids are like mine and love a good art show, take them to see the […]

Florence | A Family Travelogue

This Robert Browning quote sums up how I feel about Italy.  Each of my days there is forever engraved upon my heart.  This trip I shared my love of Italy with my children.  Seeing it through their eyes deepened my love and sense of home I have there, Florence in particular.  What I witnessed in […]