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Our Family Travels in 2019
It’s that time of the year I start taking a look back at the year as a whole so let’s reflect back at our family travels for 2019. I love a good round-up and the practice of reflection helps me appreciate everything we’ve done this year. Plus, I can get an idea about where we’d…
How To Deal With Homesickness When You Live Far Away
This time of year always makes me feel extra homesick. I’ve been thinking a lot about how to deal with homesickness this week in particular, with Thanksgiving and Christmas quickly approaching. Last year, we spent Christmas in upstate New York and visiting family in surrounding areas. Since living abroad, we’ve had a different plan each…
You Won’t Want to Leave Agistri, Greece – Among the Best Greek Islands to Visit
When I think about the best greek islands to visit, I’ve never heard of Agistri before. In fact, after surveying several friends, it’s not a place anyone had really heard of before. When my sister and I decided to take a long-overdue trip together, we narrowed down our choices to Greece as neither of us…
How To Land Your First Family House Sitting Job
So you’re ready to get your first family house sitting job. You’ve joined Trusted Housesitters or something similar so what’s next? 1 – Create a Fabulous Profile First, you have to create your profile. Be sure to add and complete all or most of the sections they suggest. We’ve done all of them, except a…