The moment we stepped off the airplane in New York, I felt like I was moving in slow motion. Within minutes, my husband’s phone rang for the first time in two years, and we both stared at it like it …
How Do You Know You’ve Arrived?
When we left the USA in 2013, London was our first stop. We arrived thinking it would be a good introduction to Europe and it would help us transition into life on a new continent in an English …
Are You Looking for Solutions or Reminders?
When we first brainstormed the idea of the Daily Livits, we were on a wild beach in the Basque Country of Spain. Blog readers were asking for advice about applying concepts that were important to …
Continue Reading about Are You Looking for Solutions or Reminders?
Raising The Roof: How to Expand Your Definition of Home
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson's Essays The kids ripped open Easter cards from their aunt and $20 …
Continue Reading about Raising The Roof: How to Expand Your Definition of Home
The Illusive Man in My Life
Almost fifteen years ago my husband and I traveled to Florence from Paris on our honeymoon for the sole purpose of seeing the Statue of David by Michelangelo. After a very long night in a couchette …
How Flexible Are You?
In high school, I worked at a coffee shop that opened at 5:30 AM. If we opened at 5:35 AM there were disgruntled people waiting and complaining. My boss hammered into us the importance of timeliness …