Living 5 hours ahead of the east coast of the US, 7 hours from our other home and 8 hours … More
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And So It Begins…
When I think back a few years, pre COVID and during our full-time-work lives, many winter Sundays were spent thinking … More
COVID Lands
I guess COVID will find us all, eventually. We’ve been two of the most careful people you could be: truly … More
International Travel in COVID Times
International travel can be stressful in the best of times, even before COVID was a daily household word. For those … More
The Assisted Buffet
It’s been a bit since we’ve logged anything particularly interesting enough to blog about. Back in the US of A … More
Homeward Bound
As we prepare to return to the US for several weeks to catch up with friends and family and on … More
Consider Portugal
By Melissa It’s a long story, but the long and short of it is that we bought an apartment in … More
The Table Was Set
At Monverde Wine Experience Hotel which rests adjacent to the small village of Telões amidst vineyards and surrounded by chestnut … More
Braga: Small but Mighty
By Melissa As we approached Braga, I was nervous. Our tour of Central and Northern Portugal has been very fast … More
20 Years On, Never Forget
Twenty years ago this week, the United States laid witness to and victim of a horrific terror attack on its … More