I was able to hop along with a fun group of gals from the kids' school to their annual trip to Venice for the day. It was a whirlwind,...

I'm sorry that this post is LONG overdue. But who knows.. maybe it's just in time to help push them over the 1 million mark. Keep reading...

Sting. Last Tuesday was a Belgian holiday, so we took advantage of dad being off of work and headed to the Meuse River valley. I'd heard...

There are certain seasonal floral wonders on my European wish list: lavendar in Provence sunflowers in France tulips in Holland I can...

Our last day in Turkey was spent heading out on an early ferry to the Princes' Islands, a popular day trip from Istanbul. After a lot of...

I feel like our experiences living overseas will be the beginnings of great party jokes one day. You know the ones that start like this -...

I first met this family in Houston when the big sister was a year or 2? She had the cutest red Annie dress on, auburn bob and sweet...

I still have a couple of days left to share with you about Istanbul, but I thought I'd post about my visit to the Royal Greenhouses, as...

our 2nd day in Istanbul, we spent on a private tour of the major sites. The morning was spent exploring the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and...

Well, it's a WRAP! I'm finally able to tell you that we have filmed an episode of House Hunters that will air in the next few months. It...

We had the amazing opportunity to go where east meets west; one city straddling 2 continents. Thousands of years drenched in history and...

are you kidding me!? All this just 30 minutes from my doorstep! We chose to head to Germany instead of Holland with the grandparents on...

According to the "book of Rick", which our B&B hostess, Fatima, adorably called the Rick Steves book that sends hoards of vistitors to...

The latter part of the grandparent visit, we headed to Germany for a few days. We spent the first night in Cologne, which is all about...

So it had only been 4 months since we'd seen the grandparents (and that was long for us), but it had been 25+ years since my in-laws...

So what's a girl to do without her favorite lunch buddies on her birthday a couple of thousand of miles away? :( How about ordering some...

I'm delighted to share my first official shoot here in Brussels. Thanks to the Junod family for being the cutest family a gal could hope...

Today started our 2 weeks of school-free, grandparents-visiting, Germany, France, Turkey-traveling, birthday celebrating cornucopia of...

The last few Sundays we've taken advantage of the nice weather and headed for the Sonian forest on bikes. This was our first outting as a...

I'd heard it was an amazing day at our school every year: The International Festival. But I really wasn't prepared for how fantastic it...