writing for years straight, it must be a natural process to make lists when accumulating so much information along the way.
Live your Life’s Dream! Do what you have always wanted to do and everything falls into place. Pursuing your own happiness, accomplishing the things that actually make you happy and not what you think should make you happy, could be the answer. Instead of making the same resolutions as New Years past, to lose 10…
“Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from our soul.” Henry Ward Beecher Top five things to be thankful for in France. With only six full days left before I start work again for the entire summer, it is time for a little reflection. I will be finishing and saying goodbye to our last students on August…
The Hamori family sold off their life in White Rock, Canada, down sized to 2 suitcases each and flew across the Ocean to Budapest, Hungary. From there they bought a Mercedes Viano Camper Van with a pop top sleeper, and planned to travel around Europe looking for a B&B, to start living a life based…
Found this great video for people wondering where we are from. Beautiful British Columbia… I pinned it to the end! Where is a person really from? We are mix of all our experiences combined, influenced by the people we meet and learn from along the way and the places, culture and traditions we have lived…
Have you ever wondered how cleaning ladies get things so clean and sharp looking in such a short timeframe? As an at home mom for most of my children’s life, my friends have always asked, ‘How do you do it?’ I work as a domestic engineer and get up in the early mornings, ride my bike…
Our family prepares for a two-week trip, driving to Barcelona from Capestang and then flying to Budapest via Ryanair. The regulations for luggage size and weight on our Ryanair flight are the strictest in the industry. Extra bags are expensive, many times as…
French traditions during Le Saint Sylvester, France’s New Years Celebration #1 PARTY FAVORS The kids, instead of party blowers, those whistle streamers you blow in to and they unroll as they squeak, the French have little tubes, and chase each other around the house, trying to shoot little soft balls at one another. #2 FOOD…
In the midst of a new country at the most family oriented time of the year, we contemplate what traditions we might adopt from the French and what family traditions made along the way that we might keep. Do you have a family tradition that is unique to your family? French Christmas Traditions #1 Yule Log –…
My inner mantra of inspirational thoughts keep me on track pursuing happiness. These are the top quotes that inspire me. #13 If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten – Tony Robbins #12 Go take on the day – Dr. Laura Schlesinger #11 I want you to get excited about…
After reading dozens of other family’s stories living with less on the road, I thought about what we were living without and how our family was coping and feeling about it. After 5 months travelling throughout Europe, and living out of 2 suitcases, we learn to live without many creature comforts; high priced books, lattes,…