Journal

19 things that just make sense in our Japanese apartment

After 20 different stays over 4 visits to Japan since 2013, so many Japanese innovations surprise and delight our American ...
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BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT: travel memoir ROUGH ROADS MAY EXIST out Feb. 11, 2027

A road trip tale through California, childhood, and life Road trips. RVing from coast to coast. Cooking classes. Buying a ...
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Our 2025 travel year + 2026 squishy plans

6 countries, 10 flights, 24 beds,  21,317 miles + wrap-up VIDEO After weeks of 2025 year-end hibernating, hanging out with ...
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Family digital nomad living year-end review 2024 [VIDEO]

2024 Wrap Up & 2025 Plans Video update for our family’s year in world travel Wondering what parents and kids ...
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3 foods we love returning to the USA from abroad for

As much as we love traveling (and eating) the world, there are a few things that are no place like ...
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Nothing like vacation: What 2023 taught us about full-time family travel

8 insights from 500+ days of world travel with kids The start of 2024 marked 500 days of full-time family ...
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Week 27, Snapshots of Everyday Osaka, Japan

Diary of a Globetrotting Family Daily life in a major Japanese city… complete with antibiotics Life there wasn’t harried, but ...
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Week 26, Osaka, Japan

Diary of a Globetrotting Family Takoyaki, sakura, local baseball, and a short update this week I love sharing these Osaka ...
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Week 25, Osaka, Japan

Diary of a Globetrotting Family Setting into our neighborhood, with deliciousness and calm all around Singapore has futuristic grandeur. Bangkok ...
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Week 24, Tokyo Disney and Osaka, Japan

Diary of a Globetrotting Family Connor’s complaint, 2 days of Tokyo Disney, and Aster’s first Shinkansen From our rough arrival ...
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